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routes

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noun

A course or way which is traveled or passed.

Examples :

"The route was used so much that it formed a rut."

way direction traffic place

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A regular itinerary of stops, or the path followed between these stops, such as for delivery or passenger transportation.

Examples :

"Here is a map of our delivery routes."

way direction vehicle service business traffic

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noun

A road or path; often specifically a highway.

Examples :

"Follow Route 49 out of town."

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One of multiple methods or approaches to doing something.

Examples :

"To solve the math problem, the teacher showed us three different routes, each with its own set of steps. "

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One of the major provinces of imperial China from the Later Jin to the Song, corresponding to the Tang and early Yuan circuits.

Examples :

"Due to the shifting borders and administrative changes throughout imperial China, mapping the exact boundaries of the historical "routes" is a complex task for modern historians. "

history government area politics

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A specific entry in a router that tells the router how to transmit the data it receives.

Examples :

"The network router has many routes for transmitting emails to different recipients. "

computing technology internet communication system electronics

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verb

To direct or divert along a particular course.

Examples :

"All incoming mail was routed through a single office."

direction way action

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To connect two local area networks, thereby forming an internet.

Examples :

"The company's new server routes the school's internal network to the internet, allowing students to access online resources. "

internet computing technology communication electronics

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To send (information) through a router.

Examples :

"The school's email system automatically routes messages from teachers to parents' inboxes. "

technology computing communication internet