routing

English

Etymology 1

From route +‎ -ing.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹuːtɪŋ/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɹutɪŋ/, /ˈɹaʊtɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -uːtɪŋ, (US) -aʊtɪŋ

Noun

routing (countable and uncountable, plural routings)

  1. The assignment of a route to anything.
    the optimal routing of delivery vehicles
  2. (networking) A method of finding paths from origins to destinations in a network such as the Internet, along which information can be passed.
Derived terms
Translations

Verb

routing

  1. present participle and gerund of route

Etymology 2

From rout +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

Verb

routing

  1. present participle and gerund of rout

Noun

routing (plural routings)

  1. A channel cut in a material such as wood with a router or gouge.
Translations

Anagrams