Diversion can be categorized as a noun.
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| diversion - an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates; "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" | ||
| diversion - 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 - an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack |
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| 1. | noun | Scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists. | |
| 2. | noun | A diversion from the main highway. | |
| 3. | noun | <<"I have told you, friend," said the curate, "that this is done to divert our idle thoughts; and as in well-ordered states games of CHESS, fives, and billiards are allowed for the diversion of those who do not care, or are not obliged, or are unable to work, so books of this kind are allowed to be printed, on the supposition that, what indeed is the truth, there can be nobody so ignorant as to take any of them for true stories;>> | |
| 4. | noun | What kind of political cover would be gained from an attack on Iran, and from the diversion of attention to that attack? | |
| 5. | noun | Movies are a great diversion. | |
| 6. | noun | We need a diversion. | |
| 7. | noun | In the street, vans roared past him; brutality blared out on placards; men were trapped in mines; women burnt alive; and once a maimed file of lunatics being exercised or displayed for the diversion of the populace (who laughed aloud), ambled and nodded and grinned past him, in the Tottenham Court Road, each half apologetically, yet triumphantly, inflicting his hopeless woe. | |
| 8. | noun | The EU is also calling for an investigation into the incident and is planning to sanction Belarusian officials responsible for the aircraft's diversion. |
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| Scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists. |
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| A diversion from the main highway. |
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| <<"I have told you, friend," said the curate, "that this is done to divert our idle thoughts; and as in well-ordered states games of CHESS, fives, and billiards are allowed for the diversion of those who do not care, or are not obliged, or are unable to work, so books of this kind are allowed to be printed, on the supposition that, what indeed is the truth, there can be nobody so ignorant as to take any of them for true stories;>> |
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| What kind of political cover would be gained from an attack on Iran, and from the diversion of attention to that attack? |
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| Movies are a great diversion. | |
| We need a diversion. | |
| In the street, vans roared past him; brutality blared out on placards; men were trapped in mines; women burnt alive; and once a maimed file of lunatics being exercised or displayed for the diversion of the populace (who laughed aloud), ambled and nodded and grinned past him, in the Tottenham Court Road, each half apologetically, yet triumphantly, inflicting his hopeless woe. | |
| The EU is also calling for an investigation into the incident and is planning to sanction Belarusian officials responsible for the aircraft's diversion. | |