Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
re-route
verb
ree-route
Definition
To direct a path or route in a different direction.
Examples
- The delivery truck had to re-route due to road construction.
- When the original flight path was blocked, the pilots decided to re-route the aircraft.
- If you miss the turn, you may need to re-route to get back on the correct road.
Meaning
Re-routing occurs when a specific path that was planned or taken is changed to follow an alternative course.
Synonyms
- redirect
- detour
- change course