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see|diversión
English

Pronunciation
/daɪ�v����n/, /<tt>daI"v3:S@n</tt>/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)��n|-��(r)��n

Noun
en-noun

1. A tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action.
2. A hobby; an activity that distracts the mind.
3. The act of diverting.
4. Removal of water via a canal
5. context|transport The rerouting of cargo or passengers to a new transshipment point or destination, or to a different mode of transportation before arrival at the ultimate destination<ref name="FM5515">US FM 55-15 TRANSPORTATION REFERENCE DATA; 9 June 1886</ref>.

Related terms
divert

See also
wikipedia

hobby
distraction
red herring

Translations
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trans-top|tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action
Finnish: harhautus
Hebrew: �ס�� (hasakha) f
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Swedish: avledningsmanöver c
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trans-top|hobby; an activity that distracts the mind
Czech: zábava f, rozptýlení n
Finnish: harrastus
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trans-top|act of diverting
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trans-top|removal of water via a canal
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trans-top|rerouting of cargo or passengers to a new transshipment point or destination
Finnish: kiertotie
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French

Noun
diversion f

1. pastime, diversion, entertainment

Related terms
divertir

References
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