reroute
verb
to send or travel on a new or different route.
have rerouted
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present perfectof reroute.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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More than a dozen Saudi-flagged vessels have rerouted via the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, at an extra cost of $1 million a trip per ship, according to Windward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
International Maritime Organization Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez told the council that as a result of the Houthi attacks, around 18 shipping companies have rerouted their vessels around South Africa to avoid the risk of being hit.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2024
Port executives are eager for a resolution since shipping customers have rerouted goods to facilities on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico.
From Reuters ● Jun. 9, 2023
I stared in disbelief, stunned that my neuronal wiring could have rerouted around this large, oblong hole where my temporal lobe should have been in the space behind my left temple and eye socket.
From New York Times ● Sep. 4, 2022
This recent incident is hardly the first time a foreign country may have rerouted American internet traffic by attacking this backbone of trust on the internet.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2018
