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reroute Meaning & Definition

/ɹiːˈɹuːt/

What Does Reroute Mean?

Reroute is a verb that means To change the route taken by something. As a noun, it means The use of a different route from one planned or used before.

Reroute at a Glance

Part of speechverb, noun
Pronunciation/ɹiːˈɹuːt/
Pluralreroutes
Verb formsreroutes, rerouting, rerouted

Reroute Definition (Verb)

  1. To change the route taken by something.

    We'll have to reroute some buses to avoid the construction work.

Reroute as a Noun

  1. The use of a different route from one planned or used before.

Synonyms of Reroute

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Reroute in a Sentence

We'll have to reroute some buses to avoid the construction work.

Word Forms & Grammar

reroute (third-person singular simple present reroutes, present participle rerouting or (rare) rerouteing, simple past and past participle rerouted)

reroute (plural reroutes)

Words That Rhyme With Reroute

Origin of Reroute

From re- + route.

Frequently Asked Questions About Reroute

Is reroute a verb or a noun?

Reroute is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is the plural of reroute?

The plural of reroute is reroutes.

What is the past tense of reroute?

The past tense of reroute is rerouted. The present participle is rerouting.

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