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Definition of router - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
networkingTECH. device directing data packets between networksTECH.
- The router connects all our home devices to the internet.
2.
carpentryTECH. power tool for cutting grooves in woodTECH.
- He used a router to carve the intricate designs.
3.
logisticsRare person who directs shipments for deliveryRare
- The router ensured all packages were sent on time.
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device directing data packets between networks 
power tool for cutting grooves in wood
Expressions with router
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configuration where a router connects to a switch via a single interface
The IT team implemented a router on a stick for the new network.
Origin of router
English, route (path) + -er (agent)
Terms with router included in their meaning
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technology
specific entry in a router for data transmission
acr: Non-classified Internet Protocol Router
network used for unclassified but sensitive information
woodworking
groove cut in material by a router tool
technology
network device acting as both bridge and router
network device
router for unclassified internet traffic
networking
configuration where a router connects to a switch via a single interface
Examples of router in a sentence
The router malfunctioned during the storm. The carpenter skillfully used the router on the cabinet edges. A router is essential for creating detailed woodwork patterns. The router coordinated the delivery routes efficiently. As a router, she managed the logistics flawlessly.
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- French:routeur, défonceuse, ...
- German:Router, Oberfräse, ...
- Italian:router, fresatrice, ...
- Spanish:router, fresadora, ...
- Portuguese:router, tupia, ...
- Chinese:路由器, 木工铣刀, ...
- Japanese:ルーター, 電動彫刻機, ...
- Arabic:مُوَجِّه, مِفْرَزَة, ...
- Hebrew:נַתָּב, רָאוּטֵר, ...
- Russian:маршрутизатор, фрезер, ...
- Ukrainian:маршрутизатор, фрезер, ...
- Hindi:राउटर, कटाई यंत्र, ...
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