router

Definition

Someone who routes or directs items from one location to another.

Etymology

From route + -er.

Example Sentences

• "The router directed the movement of the company's trucks."
• "When the router receives the package, he places the route number on it as well as on the triplicate part of the attached salescheck."
• "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."

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