routes
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pluralof route.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
routenouna course, way, or road for passage or travel. -
present tense formof route (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
routenouna course, way, or road for passage or travel.
Example Sentences
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A router is a box that routes data traffic between different networks, and to the internet.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
The propeller planes are typically deployed on regional routes, particularly in Europe and Asia, and are capable of seating between 30 and 78 passengers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
These include clips showing test routes, common mistakes and videos of manoeuvres.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
So they ran routes in the frontyard or shot hoops in the driveway or rode bikes in the neighborhood, anything to stave off the inevitable draw of mindless videos on YouTube.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
“When it’s time to bail, there are nontraditional routes that most people don’t know. They won’t be gridlocked like the freeways.”
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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