noun🔗ShareA diversion or deviation from one's original route."Due to road construction, we had to take a significant detour on the way to school, making us late. "waydirectiontrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make a detour."To avoid the traffic jam, we had to detour through a smaller side street. "wayactionvehicledirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo direct or send on a detour."The construction crew detoured traffic around the road closure. "directionwayactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading