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26. route (as in, "the route from one place to another")
     a. rhymes with "hoot" (29.99%)
     b. rhymes with "out" (19.72%)
     c. I can pronounce it either way interchangeably (30.42%)
     d. I say it like "hoot" for the noun and like "out" for the verb. (15.97%)
     e. I say it like "out" for the noun and like "hoot" for the verb. (2.50%)
     f. other (1.40%)
     (11137 respondents)

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Choice a: rhymes with "hoot"

Choice b: rhymes with "out"

Choice c: I can pronounce it either way interchangeably

Choice d: I say it like "hoot" for the noun and like "out" for the verb.

Choice e: I say it like "out" for the noun and like "hoot" for the verb.

Choice f: other