Routes
Meaning
A way or course taken in getting from a starting point to a destination.
Pronunciation
UK ruːts
US ruts
Example Sentences
- In the city itself, public transport consists of three metro lines (A, B, and C), six tram lines, and many bus routes.
- It extends over approximately 400 square kilometres and consists of scores of temples, hydraulic structures (basins, dykes, reservoirs, canals) as well as communication routes.
- They may also follow underwater sounds and use their memory of past routes to guide them.
- Some stops list several different bus routes.
- Buses and trains also follow fixed routes.
Learn Routes in Context
Finding Your Way in a CityA big city can feel like a maze. There are so many streets and buildings. Tall buildings can help you find your way. A famous building can be a landmark. You can look for landmarks you know. Street na...Read story 
Why Whales Travel So FarEvery year, some whales swim thousands of miles across the ocean without stopping to rest. These incredible journeys are called migrations, and they are among the longest animal movements on Earth. Wh...Read story 
Finding the Right Bus StopHave you ever waited at the wrong bus stop? It happens more often than you think. Every bus stop has a sign with a number. The sign shows which buses stop there. Check the bus number before you get on...Read story
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