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routes

  • plural
    of route.
    route
    noun
    a course, way, or road for passage or travel.
  • present tense form
    of route (3rd person singular).
    route
    noun
    a course, way, or road for passage or travel.

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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