riˈruːt, ˈriːruːt

Definitions

1. verb

to change the course or route of something, especially a flight or a delivery, because of bad weather, mechanical failure, etc.

“The pilot had to reroute the plane to avoid a severe storm.”

2. noun

the act of changing the course or route of something, especially a flight or a delivery.

“The reroute caused a delay in the delivery of the package.”

3. noun

a new route or course for something, especially a flight or a delivery.

“The reroute took the plane over a different part of the country.”