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[ruːt] noun [C] I

1) the roads or paths that you use when you go from one place to another

The tunnel is the route taken by most drivers.[/ex]

The most direct route from the house to the school is through the town centre.[/ex]

2) a way of doing something

I'll need to think carefully before deciding what route to take next.[/ex]

the route to success/happiness/disaster[/ex]

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See:

en route

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verb [T]

route [ruːt]

to send someone or something along a particular route