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route vs round

round vs route

route and round both are nouns.

route is not an adjective while round is an adjective.

route and round both are verbs.

route is not an adverb while round is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
route Yes No Yes No
round Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, round is a hyponym of route; that is, round is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than route:
  • route: an established line of travel or access
  • round: a regular route for a sentry or policeman
route (noun) round (noun)
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order)
an established line of travel or access the usual activities in your day
the activity of playing 18 holes of golf
any circular or rotating mechanism
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
an outburst of applause
a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
a regular route for a sentry or policeman
the course along which communications spread
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
route (adjective) round (adjective)
having the shape or form of a circle
(of sounds) full and rich
(mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand
route (verb) round (verb)
send via a specific route become round, plump, or shapely
divert in a specified direction make round
send documents or materials to appropriate destinations bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
express as a round number
pronounce with rounded lips
attack in speech or writing
wind around; move along a circular course
route (adverb) round (adverb)
from beginning to end; throughout
Difference between route and round

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