en route
adverb or adjective
än-ˈrüt 
äⁿ(n)-ˈrüt
äⁿ(n)-ˈrüt
en-,
in-,
-ˈrau̇t
: on or along the way
he reads en route
arrived early despite en route delays
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Follow along below for live updates en route to the church.
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Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 3 May 2024
University City beat Sweetwater, Helix and San Dieguito Academy en route to the championship match.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024
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Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 3 May 2024
University City beat Sweetwater, Helix and San Dieguito Academy en route to the championship match.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024
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“En route.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/en%20route. Accessed 7 May. 2024.
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