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Diversion
dʌɪˈvəːʃn
Diversion definitions
noun
diversion
diversions
- the action of turning something aside from its course
"the diversion of resources from defence to civil research"
- the action of reallocating something
"the diversion of funds to the Contras"
- an alternative route for use by traffic when the usual road is temporarily closed
"the road was closed and diversions put into operation"
- an activity that diverts the mind from tedious or serious concerns; a recreation or pastime
"our chief diversion was reading"
- something intended to distract attention from something more important
"a subsidiary raid was carried out on the airfield to create a diversion"