Noun: route root or rawt [N. Amer], root [Brit]
- An established line of travel or access
"The hikers followed the well-worn route through the forest";
- path, itinerary
- An open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
"They took a scenic route through the mountains";
- road
- Divert in a specified direction
"The traffic was routed around the accident site"
- Establish or send on a specific path or course
"The planners routed the highway through the valley"
- Send documents or materials to appropriate destinations
"The secretary routed the memos to the relevant departments"
Sounds like: roomy, roomie, rheumy
Derived forms: routes, routeing
Type of: despatch [Brit], deviate, direct, dispatch, divert, line, send, send off, way
Encyclopedia: Route