adjective
routed
ROO-tihd
adjective
1
Assigned a path or direction, as with data or traffic.
"Your call is being routed to the next available representative."
2
Decisively defeated.
"The visiting team was routed 5-0."
How to Use Routed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDirected along a path, or soundly beaten in a contest — context tells you which.
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Etymology
From route or rout + -ed.
Rhymes for routed
muted
diluted
reputed
sprouted
disputed
polluted
computed
convoluted
undisputed
attributed
distributed
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