Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

misroute

verb
/mɪsˈraʊt/
Definition
To direct or send something to the wrong destination or path.
Examples
  • The package was misrouted and ended up in a different city.
  • If the data is misrouted, it could cause significant delays in processing.
  • The GPS misrouted us and added an hour to our journey.
Meaning
The act of routing something incorrectly, leading it to an unintended location or outcome.
Synonyms
  • misdirect
  • mislead
  • misplace
  • divert