router
See also: Router
English
Etymology 1
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Cisco7600seriesrouter.jpg/220px-Cisco7600seriesrouter.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Linksys_BEFSR41_Router_20040321.jpg/220px-Linksys_BEFSR41_Router_20040321.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/ChannelRouteSolution.png/220px-ChannelRouteSolution.png)
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈɹuːtə(ɹ)/
Audio (UK): (file) - Rhymes: -uːtə(ɹ)
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈɹuːtə(ɹ)/, IPA(key): /ˈɹaʊtɚ/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -uːtə(ɹ), -aʊtə(ɹ)
Noun
router (plural routers)
- Someone who routes or directs items from one location to another.
- The router directed the movement of the company's trucks.
- 1930, Edwin A. Godley and Alexander Kaylin, Control of Retail Store Operations[1], page 213:
- When the router receives the package, he places the route number on it as well as on the triplicate part of the attached salescheck.
- 1963, Louis J. von Rago, Production Analysis and Control[2], page 476:
- Obviously, the production control department might consist of one man or it might occupy a score of production control experts: routers, schedulers, expediters, and dispatchers.
- 1990, Mary Kay Allen and Omar Keith Helferich, Putting Expert Systems to Work in Logistics[3], page 66:
- The system benefits include reduced delivery costs, increased vehicle use, and improved route decision making by dispatchers and routers.
- (telecommunications) Any device that directs packets of information using the equivalent of Open Systems Interconnection layer 3 (network layer) information. Most commonly used in reference to Internet Protocol routers.
- (Internet) A device that connects local area networks to form a larger internet by, at minimum, selectively passing those datagrams having a destination IP address to the network which is able to deliver them to their destination; a network gateway.
- The router was configured to forward packets outside of a certain range of IP addresses to its internet uplink port.
- (electronics, electronic design automation) In integrated circuit or printed circuit board design, an algorithm for adding all wires needed to properly connect all of the placed components while obeying all design rules.
Translations
someone who routes or directs items from one location to another
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device that directs packets of information
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device that connects local area networks to form a larger internet
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algorithm
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See also
- firewall
routing (EDA) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Etymology 2
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Wood_router_jmc_2005_03_12.jpg/220px-Wood_router_jmc_2005_03_12.jpg)
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈɹaʊtə(ɹ)/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈɹaʊtɚ/
- Rhymes: -aʊtə(ɹ)
Noun
router (plural routers)
- A power tool used in carpentry for cutting grooves.
- He made an attractive edge on the table with a router.
- A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes.
- A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole, for smoothing the bottom of a cavity.
Derived terms
Translations
power tool
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See also
wood router on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Verb
router (third-person singular simple present routers, present participle routering, simple past and past participle routered)
- to hollow out or cut using a router power tool.
- 1952, John Hooper, Percy A. Wells, Modern Cabinetwork, Furniture and Fitments, page 132,
- An alternative is shown in which the carcase ends are grooved by routering.
- 2000, Ernest Joyce, Alan Peters, Patrick Spielman, Encyclopedia of Furniture Making, page 290,
- Figures 276: 10, 11 are typical sliding flush door pulls, the former routered out, but the latter can be turned in a lathe, while 276:12 is an oblong routered version.
- 2007, Laurie J. Gage, Rebecca S. Duerr, Hand-Rearing Birds, page 352,
- Routered holes may also be filled with diluted maple syrup (1 part syrup to 9 parts water) to create a sap well for sapsuckers.
- 1952, John Hooper, Percy A. Wells, Modern Cabinetwork, Furniture and Fitments, page 132,
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
router
- to route
Conjugation
Conjugation of router (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | router | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | routant /ʁu.tɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | routé /ʁu.te/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | route /ʁut/ |
routes /ʁut/ |
route /ʁut/ |
routons /ʁu.tɔ̃/ |
routez /ʁu.te/ |
routent /ʁut/ |
imperfect | routais /ʁu.tɛ/ |
routais /ʁu.tɛ/ |
routait /ʁu.tɛ/ |
routions /ʁu.tjɔ̃/ |
routiez /ʁu.tje/ |
routaient /ʁu.tɛ/ | |
past historic2 | routai /ʁu.te/ |
routas /ʁu.ta/ |
routa /ʁu.ta/ |
routâmes /ʁu.tam/ |
routâtes /ʁu.tat/ |
routèrent /ʁu.tɛʁ/ | |
future | routerai /ʁu.tʁe/ |
routeras /ʁu.tʁa/ |
routera /ʁu.tʁa/ |
routerons /ʁu.tʁɔ̃/ |
routerez /ʁu.tʁe/ |
routeront /ʁu.tʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | routerais /ʁu.tʁɛ/ |
routerais /ʁu.tʁɛ/ |
routerait /ʁu.tʁɛ/ |
routerions /ʁu.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
routeriez /ʁu.tə.ʁje/ |
routeraient /ʁu.tʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | route /ʁut/ |
routes /ʁut/ |
route /ʁut/ |
routions /ʁu.tjɔ̃/ |
routiez /ʁu.tje/ |
routent /ʁut/ |
imperfect2 | routasse /ʁu.tas/ |
routasses /ʁu.tas/ |
routât /ʁu.ta/ |
routassions /ʁu.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
routassiez /ʁu.ta.sje/ |
routassent /ʁu.tas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | route /ʁut/ |
— | routons /ʁu.tɔ̃/ |
routez /ʁu.te/ |
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compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “router”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Spanish
Etymology
Noun
router m (plural routers or router)
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