Detours

noun, verb

noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of detour form-of, plural
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of detour form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Example

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"In other words, the merits, etc. of making detours are the consideration of the attitudes of the landowners whose property the line would cross, the convenience of other towns and villages, as well as connection with other railway lines."

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