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deflection   (TTS Sound)

The noun deflection has 5 senses

• deflection, warp -- (a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting)


• deflection, deflexion, refraction -- (the amount by which a propagating wave is bent)


• deflection, deflexion -- (the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position)


• deflection, deflexion, bending -- (the property of being bent or deflected)


• diversion, deviation, digression, deflection, deflexion, divagation -- (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")