redirect

verb

/ˌriːdəˈrekt/, /ˌriːdaɪˈrekt/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they redirect	/ˌriːdəˈrekt/, /ˌriːdaɪˈrekt/ /ˌriːdəˈrekt/, /ˌriːdaɪˈrekt/
he / she / it redirects	/ˌriːdəˈrekts/, /ˌriːdaɪˈrekts/ /ˌriːdəˈrekts/, /ˌriːdaɪˈrekts/
past simple redirected	/ˌriːdəˈrektɪd/, /ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪd/ /ˌriːdəˈrektɪd/, /ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪd/
past participle redirected	/ˌriːdəˈrektɪd/, /ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪd/ /ˌriːdəˈrektɪd/, /ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪd/
-ing form redirecting	/ˌriːdəˈrektɪŋ/, /ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪŋ/ /ˌriːdəˈrektɪŋ/, /ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪŋ/

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[transitive] redirect something (to something) to use something, for example money, in a different way or for a different purpose
- Resources are being redirected to this important new project.
- You need to redirect your energies into more worthwhile activities.
[transitive, intransitive] to send something to a different address or in a different direction
- redirect something (to something) Enquiries on this matter are being redirected to the press office.
- Make sure you get your mail redirected to your new address.
- redirect to something That URL currently redirects to a Facebook page.

noun

/ˈriːdərekt/

(computing)

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an instance of redirecting something from one address to another; a facility that redirects something
- a redirect to a website
- Spammers are starting to use automatic redirects.