Diversion Meaning and Definition


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Diversion meaning

Word: Diversion

How to pronounce: daɪˈvɜːʃn

Noun

Definitions:

1. An instance of turning something aside from its course.

Example sentences: "A diversion of resources from defense to civil research"

2. An activity that diverts the mind from tedious or serious concerns; a recreation or pastime.

Example sentences: "Our chief diversion was reading"


Synonyms:

sabotage

act of sabotage

subversive activity

subversive act

detour

deviation

deflexion

deflection

digression

departure

distraction

amusement

divertissement

entertainment

recreation

intake

water withdrawal

withdrawal

water abstraction

offtake

pleasure

delight


Derivations:

diverting

diversionary

diverted

diverse

divers

divergence

diversity

divert

diversely


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Diversion in Other Languages...

Spanish: Desviación

German: Abzweigung

French: Détournement

Italian: Diversione

Turkish: Saptırma


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