routes

Part of Speech:

All (2) Noun (1) Verb (1)

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path over which someone or something travels n.
send along a path v.

NOUN

path over which someone or something travels

Synonyms

STRONGEST

avenue course direction itinerary journey line passage program road track trail way

STRONG

beat beeline byway circuit detour digression divergence meandering pavement pike plot rambling range round rounds run tack wandering

WEAK

short cut

VERB

send along a path

Synonyms

STRONGEST

transmit

STRONG

address conduct consign convey direct dispatch escort forward guide lead pilot remit see shepherd ship show steer

Antonyms

STRONG

abandon hold ignore keep leave lose maintain misguide mislead neglect overlook retain

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routes

Domestic airlines have scrambled to find alternative routes for the capital's seven million residents, with recent targeted advertisements highlighting flights from Qassim airport three hours from Riyadh.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

Globalization is unwinding, and competition over natural resources, trade routes and technology are taking its place.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Community members are concerned the closure will increase traffic in residential areas not along the designated detour routes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Ministers said on Tuesday they would tighten up rules, promote competition and give customers clearer compensation routes if things go wrong.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

The lines in front of the buses had mostly disappeared and the drivers were only waiting for the final okay to start their routes.

From "George" by Alex Gino

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