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Meaning of routing in English

routing
noun [ C or U ]
us
/ˈruː.t̬ɪŋ/ /ˈraʊ.t̬ɪŋ/ uk
/ˈruːt.ɪŋ/
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the use of a particular path or direction for something to travel or be placed:
There is the dispute over the routing of an oil pipeline through Montana.
Logistics companies use computer-aided routing to maximize efficiency.
internet & telecoms
the process of sending information from one computer network to another:
algorithms to aid the routing of computer data
DataPower appliances support XML routing.
(Definition of routing from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

routing | Business English

routing
noun [ U ]
(also routeing)
uk/ˈruːtɪŋ/ us
/ˈruːtɪŋ, ˈraʊtɪŋ/
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IT, INTERNET
the process of sending information from one computer system to another:
Cisco began by making the routing devices that direct traffic on the Internet.
TRANSPORT, NATURAL RESOURCES
the process of creating a particular path for vehicles to travel, or for an oil or gas pipeline to follow:
The proposed routing of the pipeline could take it close to Cooperdale.
(Definition of routing from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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in Chinese (Traditional)
傳送路線, （電腦網路間的）資訊發送…
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in Chinese (Simplified)
传送路线, （计算机网络间的）信息发送…
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