Definition of divagation Divagation

di•va•ga•tion

We found 6 definitions of divagation from 5 different sources.

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What does divagation mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

divagation - a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal"
  diversion, deviation, digression, deflection, deflexion
  turning, turn act of changing in practice or custom; "the law took many turnings over the years"
divagation - a message that departs from the main subject
  digression, aside, excursus, parenthesis
  subject matter, message, content, substance a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • divagation (Noun)
    Straying off from a course or way.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • divagation (n.)
    A wandering about or going astray; digression.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • divagation
    dī-va-gā′shun, n. a digression, deviation.—v.i. Dī′vagate, to wander about.—adv. Divague′ly. [L. divagāri, to wander.]

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