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routeway

noun

ˈrüt-ˌwā

Definition of routeway

chiefly British

as in route

the direction along which something or someone moves the courier's preferred routeway between the two offices takes him right past Trafalgar Square

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Noun

For four years, Western commercial passenger and cargo planes have already had to fly longer routes to avoid Russian airspace.

— Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026
For some, fraud was a route to upward mobility; for others, an act of revenge against the privileged.

— Snigdha Poonam, The Dial, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of route

Noun

There’s relief in his escape but the path has left him feeling scorned, too.

— Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 19 Oct. 2026
Detours and shortcuts in the brain The cells and synapses of the brain aren’t arranged in rigid, linear paths for each task and experience.

— Sean Mccabe, Hartford Courant, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of path

Noun

Yet the clubs from small markets with relatively low payrolls found ways to play the best baseball in each of their respective leagues this season en route to the World Series.

— Andrew Greif, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2026
Learning from human demonstrations offers another way to develop skills by using examples of how a task should be performed.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2026

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