routing
noun [ U ]
(also routeing) uk/ˈruːtɪŋ/ us/ˈruːtɪŋ, ˈraʊtɪŋ/ IT, INTERNET
the process of sending information from one computer system to another:
Cisco began by making the routing devices that direct traffic on the Internet.
TRANSPORT, NATURAL RESOURCES
the process of creating a particular path for vehicles to travel, or for an oil or gas pipeline to follow:
The proposed routing of the pipeline could take it close to Cooperdale.