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Definition of redirect verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

redirect

verb
 
/ˌriːdəˈrekt/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrekt/
 
/ˌriːdəˈrekt/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrekt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they redirect
 
/ˌriːdəˈrekt/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrekt/
 
/ˌriːdəˈrekt/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrekt/
he / she / it redirects
 
/ˌriːdəˈrekts/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrekts/
 
/ˌriːdəˈrekts/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrekts/
past simple redirected
 
/ˌriːdəˈrektɪd/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪd/
 
/ˌriːdəˈrektɪd/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪd/
past participle redirected
 
/ˌriːdəˈrektɪd/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪd/
 
/ˌriːdəˈrektɪd/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪd/
-ing form redirecting
 
/ˌriːdəˈrektɪŋ/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪŋ/
 
/ˌriːdəˈrektɪŋ/,
 
/ˌriːdaɪˈrektɪŋ/
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  1. [transitive] redirect something (to something) to use something, for example money, in a different way or for a different purpose
    • Resources are being redirected to this important new project.
    • You need to redirect your energies into more worthwhile activities.
  2. [transitive, intransitive] to send something to a different address or in a different direction
    • redirect something (to something) Enquiries on this matter are being redirected to the press office.
    • Make sure you get your mail redirected to your new address.
    • redirect to something That URL currently redirects to a Facebook page.
See redirect in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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