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routes

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

Example Sentences

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Residents have been advised to keep windows and doors closed, while motorists should avoid the area and use alternative routes where possible.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Some of those larger ships have been redeployed to other, longer routes as import-dependent countries seek to diversify supplies from the Middle East.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

"The UK's poor performance relative to other countries is mainly down to a lack of education, rather than employment, and particularly poor non-university routes into work," he says.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

That would not mean that the international routes would all start going through Dallas and Oklahoma City.

From Slate • May 30, 2026

This was one of the main shipping routes between the eastern and western Mediterranean, and it was also an extremely dangerous body of water, filled with shoals, sandbars, and suddenly shifting currents.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler