Meaning of the word reroute in English

What does reroute mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

reroute

US /ˌriːˈraʊt/
UK /ˌriːˈruːt/
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Verb

change the route of (someone or something)

Example:
Traffic was rerouted due to the accident.
We need to reroute the flight to another airport.