diversion

Etymology
From, from , from ; see.

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)  A detour, such as during road construction.
 * 6)  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.
 * 7)  Officially halting or suspending a formal criminal or juvenile justice proceeding and referral of the accused person to a treatment or care program.
 * 1)  A detour, such as during road construction.
 * 2)  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.
 * 3)  Officially halting or suspending a formal criminal or juvenile justice proceeding and referral of the accused person to a treatment or care program.
 * 1)  Officially halting or suspending a formal criminal or juvenile justice proceeding and referral of the accused person to a treatment or care program.

Synonyms

 * feint
 * See Thesaurus:hobby

Translations

 * Bulgarian: отвли́чане
 * Danish: afledning,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 양동
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: отвлека́ющий манёвр
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: avledningsmanöver


 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:, rozptýlení
 * Danish: fornøjelse, adspredelse
 * Dutch: verstrooiïng,
 * Finnish:
 * German:, , , ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Italian:
 * Latin: oblectāmen, oblectāmentum, āvocāmentum
 * Russian:
 * Swedish: ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish: afledning, omlægning
 * Dutch: ,
 * German: Umlenken, Umleiten, Abschweifen, Abweichen,
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: avledning
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:


 * Danish: omledning, afledning
 * Dutch:
 * German:, Wasserableiten, Abführen, Ableiten
 * Greek:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish: omkørsel
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Interlingua: deviation
 * Irish: malairt slí, athbhealach
 * Maori: autaki, ara autaki
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: omkjøring
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: seach-shlighe
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: omledning


 * Danish: omdirigering
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: kiertotie
 * German:
 * Maori: autaki
 * Polish:
 * Russian:

Etymology
, from ; see.

Noun

 * 1) pastime
 * 2) entertainment
 * 1) entertainment
 * 1) entertainment