1. (noun) deflection, deflexion, refraction
the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
Synonyms: deflection, bending, digression, divagation, deflexion, refraction, diversion, deviation, warp
2. (noun) deflection, deflexion
the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
Synonyms: deflection, bending, digression, divagation, deflexion, refraction, diversion, deviation, warp
3. (noun) deflection, deflexion, bending
the property of being bent or deflected
Synonyms: deflection, bending, digression, divagation, deflexion, refraction, bend, diversion, deviation, warp
4. (noun) diversion, deviation, digression, deflection, deflexion, divagation
a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
Synonyms: diversionary attack, warp, departure, excursion, difference, parenthesis, excursus, deflexion, deviance, bending, digression, deflection, refraction, diversion, divagation, aside, deviation, divergence, recreation
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