direct route

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direct route [də¦rekt ′rüt]

(electricity)

In wire communications, the trunks that connect a pair of switching centers, regardless of the geographical direction the actual trunk facilities may follow.

(navigation)

The shortest navigational distance between two points on the earth's surface, for example, the great circle.

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No references found			He tried to draw out the sweet pleasure of that journey with those dear arms about his neck as long as possible, and so he went far south of the direct route to the beach. Tarzan of the Apes by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context At the door they separated, Mohegan taking the direct route to the village, while the youth moved toward the lake. The Pioneers by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context The cab diverged from the direct route, and stopped at a public house in Holborn, kept (under an assumed name) by Perry the trainer. Man And Wife by Collins, Wilkie View in context			direct organization direct outward dialing direct overwrite direct personnel expense direct pickup direct piezoelectricity direct plate exposure direct point repeater direct pointing direct positive direct printing direct process direct product direct proof direct proportion direct quenching direct read after write direct reading direct realization direct recording Direct Reduction of Iron Ore direct reflection direct repeat direct resistance-coupled amplifier direct return system direct route direct scanning direct scattering theory direct screen halftone direct search direct selection direct sequence system direct simulation Monte Carlo Direct Social Labor direct solar radiation direct solar water-heating system direct sound direct sound level Direct Speech direct stratification direct stress direct stroke direct sum direct support artillery direct symbol recognition direct system direct tax direct thermal printer direct tide direct variation direct viewfinder			Direct Response Information Processing System Direct Response Insurance Administrative Services, Inc. Direct Response Medical Detailing Direct Response Relationship Marketing Direct response television Direct Response Unit Direct Response Web Solutions Direct Responsible Charge direct restoration direct restoration direct restoration direct restoration direct restorative resin direct restorative resin direct restorative resin direct retainer direct retainer direct retainer direct retainer direct retainer direct retention direct retention direct retention direct retention direct retention direct return system Direct RF Direct Roll, Anneal and Pickle Direct rollover Direct Rollovers direct route Direct Routed Call Direct Safety Violation Direct sales Direct Sales Agent direct sales comparison approach Direct Sales Force Direct Sales Order Entry Direct Sales Team Direct Sales Training Centre Direct Sales Web Site Direct Sampling Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry Direct Satellite Communications Direct Satellite Link Direct Satellite Service Direct Scan Operating with Integrated Delay direct scanning Direct scattering Direct scattering problem direct scattering theory Direct Schedule Work Order Direct Scheduled Work-order Direct School Admission direct screen halftone direct search

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