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单词 deflection
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deflection

noun

de·​flec·​tion di-ˈflek-shən How to pronounce deflection (audio)
dē-
1
: a turning aside or off course : deviation
2
: the departure of an indicator or pointer from the zero reading on the scale of an instrument

Synonyms

  • departure
  • detour
  • deviation
  • divagation
  • divergence
  • divergency
  • diversion
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Example Sentences

measuring the angle of deflection He scored with a deflection off another player's stick.
Recent Examples on the Web Henrique made it 2-1 at 3:42 and made it 2-2 at 10:19, before Terry scored his team-leading 34th on a deflection at 10:41. John Kreiser, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2022 Until then, he had been beaten only by a shot from Martin Odegaard that took a big deflection off a Fulham defender in the 64th. Mattias KarÉn, ajc, 27 Aug. 2022 But children generally grow out of such deflection and blame games, whereas Jones apparently did not. Morgan Simon, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 In the 87th minute, 901 FC broke through for another goal when Nighte Pickering played a deflection perfectly, bicycle-kicking in a goal from just a few yards in front of Yannik Oettl to give his team a 3-1 lead. Staff Reports, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2022 Apple had his own highlight moment by breaking up a pass with a leaping deflection on the goal line while guarding Chase in one-on-one coverage. Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 31 July 2022 In the 76th minute, Ayala’s take from the edge of the box took a deflection and scooted just wide. oregonlive, 3 Aug. 2022 But experts in the field say blaming mental health is a deflection from the fact that gun control is a necessary part of prevention. Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 11 June 2022 Kyle Capobianco's shot bounced and took a deflection off Boyd's stick, allowing the puck to get by Stars goalie Braden Holtby and into the net at 4:24 of the second period. José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 27 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1605, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

deflection

noun

de·​flec·​tion di-ˈflek-shən How to pronounce deflection (audio)
1
: a turning aside or deviation from a straight line
2
: the departure of an indicator or pointer from the zero reading on the scale of an instrument

deflection

noun

as in deviation
a turning away from a course or standard a stern father who would not tolerate the slightest deflection from the strict moral code that he imposed on his children

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • deviation
  • departure
  • divergence
  • detour
  • diversion
  • divergency
  • regression
  • reversion
  • divagation
  • retrogression

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • adherence
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