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Antonyms for en route


Grammar : Adj, adv
Spell : ahn root, en; French ahn root
Phonetic Transcription : ɑn ˈrut, ɛn; French ɑ̃ ˈrut



Definition of en route

Origin :
  • 1779, French, literally "on the way."
  • adj on the way to destination
  • adv along the way
Example sentences :
  • Calling at Trincomalee en route, the 'Sunbeam' next proceeded to Burmah.
  • Extract from : « The Last Voyage » by Lady (Annie Allnutt) Brassey
  • It is now past six; in less than ten minutes you can be en route.
  • Extract from : « Arthur O'Leary » by Charles James Lever
  • Here I am again, en route, and sorely puzzled to know whither?
  • Extract from : « Arthur O'Leary » by Charles James Lever
  • The very fact that you are en route gives a frankness and a freedom to all you say.
  • Extract from : « Arthur O'Leary » by Charles James Lever
  • Let us not jostle and crowd each other too harshly, while we are en route.
  • Extract from : « Sex=The Unknown Quantity » by Ali Nomad
  • A few days after we were on board the steamer, en route for City Point.
  • Extract from : « Behind the Scenes » by Elizabeth Keckley
  • They are waiting there now for you if Sara killed no one en route.
  • Extract from : « Still Jim » by Honor Willsie Morrow
  • The Ravenhurst girl wasn't much of a talker while we were en route.
  • Extract from : « A Spaceship Named McGuire » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • The 1st Cavalry Division was now also en route for the northern theatre.
  • Extract from : « 1914 » by John French, Viscount of Ypres
  • In ten minutes after, they were trekking to the south-east, en route for Port Natal.
  • Extract from : « The Giraffe Hunters » by Mayne Reid

Synonyms for en route

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