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detour

The correct spelling is detour.

How to pronounce detour

noun

IPA: /ˈdiː.tɔː(ɹ)/

Say it like: Det-owr

The correct spelling is detour. A diversion or deviation from one's original route.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A diversion or deviation from one's original route.

verb

  1. 1.To make a detour.
  2. 2.To direct or send on a detour.

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