word
Diversion
Dy-VUR-zhuhn
/daɪˈvɜːrʒʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
diversion
Dictionary meaning
A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern).
Examples
- A diversion from the main highway.
- Scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists.
Synonyms: digression
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