routing

US /ˈruː.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ˈruː.t̬ɪŋ/
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1.

the process of selecting paths in a network along which to send network traffic

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Network routing ensures data packets reach their destination efficiently.
The new routing protocol improved internet speed.
2.

the act of sending or directing something along a particular path or to a specific destination

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The routing of the call was handled by the central exchange.
Efficient document routing is crucial for workflow automation.