Divagation

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Divagation Meaning and Definition from WordNet (r) 2.0
- divagation
n
- a message that departs from the main subject [syn: digression, aside, excursus, parenthesis]
- 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" [syn: diversion, deviation, digression, deflection, deflexion]
- Divagation \Di`va*ga"tion\, n. [L. divagari to wander about; di-
= dis- + vagari to stroll about: cf. F. divagation. See
Vagary.]
A wandering about or going astray; digression.
Let us be set down at Queen's Crawley without further
divagation. --Thackeray.
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Words and phrases related to 'Divagation'
| Digression | Aside | Excursus | Parenthesis | Diversion |
| Deviation | Deflection | Deflexion | Content | Message |
| Substance | Turn | Turning |
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