Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
alternative-route
noun
/ɒlˈtɜrnətɪv ruːt/
Definition
A different path or method that serves as a substitute to the usual way or main route.
Examples
- The heavy traffic made us choose an alternative route to our destination.
- She suggested an alternative route to avoid the construction zone.
- Exploring alternative routes can sometimes lead to unexpected beautiful scenery.
Meaning
An alternative route is often taken to avoid obstacles or delays, providing another option for reaching a destination.
Synonyms
- Alternate path
- Substitute route
- Bypass
- Detour
