Meaning & use

Redirected

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Sent, guided, or aimed along a different course or toward a different purpose.

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The funds were redirected from marketing to product development.

The old website automatically redirected visitors to the new domain.

A note on using this word

Widely used in web technology to describe automatically sending users from one URL to another.

Words with a similar meaning

rerouteddiverted

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Your draft stays on this page and is not sent anywhere.