route
US /rut/
Definition
an established line of travel or access
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The delivery driver took a shorter route to avoid the traffic.
Synonyms
- patha course of conduct
- courseeducation imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
- itineraryan established line of travel or access
Collocations
- Easy bus route number fiveto bus route number five, meaning to send or move around by bus
- Medium plan the fastest delivery route for packagesto plan the fastest delivery route for packages, meaning to have the will and intention to carry out some action
- Hard secure vital maritime trade transit routesto secure vital maritime trade transit routes, meaning to get by special effort
- Very Hard the shortest route to catastrophic insolvencyreferring to the shortest route to catastrophic insolvency
- Hard take a detour routeto perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding a detour route
- Hard take a detourto perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding a detour
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.