en route
/ɒn ˈruːt
/adverb
During the course of a journey; on the way: he stopped in Turkey en route to Geneva...
- The usual conversation followed and we explained we were en route to the Auckland Islands.
- Their job is to keep track of aircraft while they are en route or during the high-altitude cruise phase of their flights.
Synonyms
on the way, in transit, on the journey, during the journey, during transport, along/on the road, on the move, in motion;
coming, going, proceeding, journeying, travelling
Origin
Late 18th century: French (see route).
- the silly season
- the silver screen
- thesis
- the Six
- the sky is the limit
- the sleep of the just
- the slightest ——
- the small of the back
- the small screen
- the Smoke
- the solid South
- the Solomons
- the Son
- the Sound
- thesp
- the Spanish Armada
- the spear side
- thespian
- moker's
- mokers
- mokey
- moki
- mokihana
- mokihi
- moki-mok