Collocations for "route"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "route" in context.
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route
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [running, jogging, hiking, climbing] route
- the [bus, train, tram] route
- the route [traveled, taken, serviced] by the [bus]
- what route do you take to [work, school]?
- am [taking, trying] a new route to [work]
- [plan, program, save, map, calculate] your route
- [take, find] the [quickest, safest, easiest, shortest] route
- the [quickest] route to the [airport, station, city center]
- the [quickest] route without [construction, tolls, traffic]
- use [GPS, an app] to plan your route
- couldn't find the route [there, back]
- covered a [four] -mile route this morning
- look for an escape route
- the [ship, ferry, boat] covers the [Balearic] route
- a [ship] on the [Atlantic] route
- en route to the [hotel, airport]
- will [call, text] you when I am en route
- sports: a [slant, hook] route
- sports: ran his route perfectly
- route a [trip, run, tour, path, bus service]
- route [beforehand, in advance, with an app]
- route [the traffic, vehicles, air traffic, pedestrians]
- (the) [traffic] was routed through the [suburbs, tunnel]
- route [enquiries, mail, applications]
- [calls] are being routed through [headquarters, a switchboard, an automatic response]
- route [data, messages, calls, mail] through a server
- the [data] was routed through a [server, folder, program]
'route' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):