English to English noun
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an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates | | Example: scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation
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a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern) | | Example: a diversion from the main highway a digression into irrelevant details a deflection from his goal
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an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack | | source: wordnet30
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The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business. | | source: webster1913
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