weiterleiten — meaning in English

English meaning

• escalate verb To increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
• forward adj Located at or moving toward the front.
• redirect verb To send someone or something to a different destination or in a different direction.
• transmit verb To send or pass something from one person, place, or thing to another.

Senses

weiterleiten is used for these senses in English:

• escalate (transitive) In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority
• forward (transitive) To send (a letter, email etc.) on to a third party.

escalate — full definition

1. verb To increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
2. verb To pass a problem or issue on to someone with greater authority to handle it.

forward — full definition

1. adj Located at or moving toward the front.
2. adj Bold or overly confident in manner, sometimes to the point of being pushy.
3. adv Toward the front, or onward in time or progress.
4. verb To send something, such as an email or letter, on to someone else.
5. noun In sports, a player positioned toward the front of the attack, such as in soccer or basketball.

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