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downroute

downroute is the alternative form of down route.

Meaning of down route

Preposition

down route

  1. Away from home base; in the field.
    • The aircraft was scheduled to operate a freighter flight from London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt Airport. The aircraft was planned to be operated by two pilots accompanied by an Overseas Engineer (OSE) to provide technical support down route. The pilots arrived at the operator’s Crew Reporting...2022 November 3, Air Accidents Investigation Branch, “History of the flight”, in AAIB investigation to Boeing 787-8, G-ZBJB, archived from the original on 19 Nov 2023, page 2

Questions about downroute

What is downroute the alternative form of?
Downroute is the alternative form of down route.

Words near downroute in the dictionary

  1. downright
  2. downrightly
  3. downrightness
  4. downrights
  5. downriver
  6. downroute
  7. downrush
  8. downrushed
  9. downrushes
  10. downrushing
  11. downs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: downroute (page history and authors); down route (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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