redirect

verb
UK: /ˌriː.daɪˈrekt/
US: /ˌriː.dəˈrekt/

  1. To change the direction of something.

    1. Please redirect the beam of light slightly to the left.
    2. The company will redirect its resources to focus on developing new products.

  2. To send someone or something to a different place.

    1. Can you redirect me to customer service, please?
    2. The website will automatically redirect you to the new page after five seconds.

Synonyms

channel deflect guide reroute divert
redirect noun

  1. A change of direction or focus.

    1. This policy is a redirect from previous actions.
    2. The project represents a major redirect in the company's strategic goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "redirect" in English means: To change the direction of something., To send someone or something to a different place..

The phonetic transcription of "redirect" is /ˌriː.daɪˈrekt/ in British English and /ˌriː.dəˈrekt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "redirect": channel, deflect, guide, reroute, divert.

Example usage of "redirect": "Please redirect the beam of light slightly to the left.". More examples on the page.