Usually means: Temporarily diverted from usual route.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. detoured: Merriam-Webster
  2. detoured: Collins English Dictionary
  3. detoured: Vocabulary.com
  4. detoured: Wordnik
  5. detoured: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. detoured: Wiktionary
  7. detoured: Dictionary.com
  8. detoured: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. detoured: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. detoured: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. detoured: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (detour)

noun:  A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
noun:  An temporary alternative route available to motorists away from the usual route due to a closure for repairs, dealing with an accident, or some event rendering the usual route unusable.
verb:  (intransitive) To make a detour.
verb:  (transitive) To direct or send on a detour.
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