reroute
verb /ˌriːˈruːt/
/ˌriːˈruːt/, /ˌriːˈraʊt/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they reroute | /ˌriːˈruːt/ /ˌriːˈruːt/, /ˌriːˈraʊt/ |
| he / she / it reroutes | /ˌriːˈruːts/ /ˌriːˈruːts/, /ˌriːˈraʊts/ |
| past simple rerouted | /ˌriːˈruːtɪd/ /ˌriːˈruːtɪd/, /ˌriːˈraʊtɪd/ |
| past participle rerouted | /ˌriːˈruːtɪd/ /ˌriːˈruːtɪd/, /ˌriːˈraʊtɪd/ |
| -ing form rerouting | /ˌriːˈruːtɪŋ/ /ˌriːˈruːtɪŋ/, /ˌriːˈraʊtɪŋ/ |
- reroute something to change the route that a road, vehicle, phone call, etc. normally follows
- to reroute a road
- to reroute traffic
- The flight was rerouted through Singapore.
- (figurative) A large proportion of the defence budget has been rerouted to education.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryRe-route is used with these nouns as the object:- traffic