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routing.

The assignment of a route to anything.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɹuːtɪŋ/UK/ˈɹutɪŋ/US/ˈɹaʊtɪŋ/US
  1. The assignment of a route to anything.

    countable · uncountable
    the optimal routing of delivery vehicles
  2. A method of finding paths from origins to destinations in a network such as the Internet, along which information can be passed.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From route + -ing.

noun/ˈɹaʊtɪŋ/
  1. A channel cut in a material such as wood with a router or gouge.

Where this word comes from

From rout + -ing.

verb/ˈɹuːtɪŋ/UK/ˈɹutɪŋ/US/ˈɹaʊtɪŋ/US
  1. present participle and gerund of route

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

From route + -ing.

verb/ˈɹaʊtɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of rout

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

From rout + -ing.

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