Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

redirection

/ɹiːdəˈɹɛkʃən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables: re-di-rect-ion
IPA: /ɹiːdəˈɹɛkʃən/

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of setting a new direction.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The automated process of taking a user to a location other than the one selected.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English direction English redirection From re- + direction.

Usage

Inflected Forms

redirections (plural)

Derived Forms

autoredirection

Frequently Paired Words

redirect

Rhymes With

election section collection direction protection connection selection infection reflection inspection detection perfection

Questions

How do you pronounce redirection?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹiːdəˈɹɛkʃən/.
What does redirection mean?: The act of setting a new direction.
Where does redirection come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English direction English redirection From re- + direction.

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