alternative route

  • 1alternative route —    A secondary communications path to a specific destination. An alternative route is used when the primary path is not available.    See also adaptive routing …

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  • 2Alternative comedy — is a style of comedy that originated in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s and 1980s [ [http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/26/45/26 45piehole.html The Brooklyn Paper: SERIOUS FUN ] ] which would eventually go on to become mainstream in the… …

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  • 3route — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fast, quick, short ▪ The shortest route home is along the shore. ▪ convenient, easy ▪ best …

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  • 4route — route1 [ rut, raut ] noun count *** 1. ) a way that buses, trains, ships, or airplanes travel regularly: the West Coast route a bus/shipping/trading route a ) the roads or paths that you use when you go from one place to another: It s a good idea …

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  • 5route — I UK [ruːt] / US [rut, raʊt] noun [countable] Word forms route : singular route plural routes *** 1) a) a way that buses, trains, ships, or planes travel regularly the West Coast route a bus/shipping/trading route b) the roads or paths that you… …

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  • 6Route 6 (Hong Kong) — Infobox road marker state= highway name=Route 6 name notes= route=5 alternate name= section= map custom=yes length km= length round= length ref= length notes= established=2016 (estimated) decommissioned= direction a= starting terminus=Yau Ma Tei… …

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  • 7Alternative oxidase — The alternative oxidase is an enzyme that forms part of the electron transport chain in plants, as well as some fungi, protists and possibly some animals. [cite journal |author=McDonald A, Vanlerberghe G |title=Branched mitochondrial electron… …

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  • 8alternative — al|ter|na|tive1 W2S2 [o:lˈtə:nətıv US o:lˈtə:r , æl ] adj 1.) [only before noun] an alternative idea, plan etc is different from the one you have and can be used instead alternative ways/approach/methods etc ▪ alternative approaches to learning ▪ …

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  • 9Route nationale 5 — The Route nationale 5, or RN 5, is a trunk road (nationale) in France now connecting Dijon with the frontier of Switzerland. It is also numbered the European route E21. Contents 1 Reclassification 2 Route 2.1 Sens to Dijon (0 km …

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  • 10alternative — adj. & n. adj. 1 (of one or more things) available or usable instead of another (an alternative route). Usage: Use with reference to more than two options (e.g. many alternative methods) is common, and acceptable. 2 (of two things) mutually… …

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