NOUN | communication | divagation, digression, aside, excursus, parenthesis | a message that departs from the main subject / subject |
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act | divagation, diversion, deviation, digression, deflection, deflexion | a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern / concern / concern) |
Meaning | A message that departs from the main subject / subject. | |
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Synonyms | digression, aside, excursus, parenthesis | |
Broader | message, content, subject matter, substance | What a communication that is about something is about |
Spanish | aparte, excurso, paréntesis | |
Verbs | divagate | lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject / subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking |
Meaning | A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern / concern / concern). | |
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Synonyms | diversion, deviation, digression, deflection, deflexion | |
Narrower | red herring | Any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue |
Broader | turn, turning | The act of changing or reversing the direction of the course |
Spanish | desviación, desvío, digresión | |
Catalan | desviació, desviament, digressió | |
Verbs | divagate | lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject / subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking |
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