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preroute

preroute verb: to route in advance.

Verb

preroute (third-person singular simple present preroutes, present participle prerouting or (rare) prerouteing, simple past and past participle prerouted)

  1. (transitive) To route in advance.

Forms of preroute

third-person singular presentpreroutes
present participleprerouting
past participleprerouted
pastprerouted
present participle (rare)prerouteing

Origin of preroute

From pre- + route.

Questions about preroute

What does preroute mean?
Preroute means to route in advance.
What part of speech is preroute?
Preroute is a verb.
What is the past tense of preroute?
The past tense of preroute is prerouted.

Words near preroute in the dictionary

  1. preromantics
  2. prerostral
  3. prerotation
  4. preround
  5. prerounds
  6. preroute
  7. prerouted
  8. preroutes
  9. preroutine
  10. preroutines
  11. prerouting

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