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How to pronounce “digression

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Pronunciation guide for digression

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of digression with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Anathemhuge probably annoying digression but
Definition summary
An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.

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How to pronounce digression

Anathem

huge probably annoying digression but

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “digression

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.
  • (generally uncountable) The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly for rhetorical effect.
  • (obsolete) A deviancy, a sin or error, an act of straying from the path of righteousness or a general rule.
  • (now rare) A deviation, an act of straying from a path.
  • (astronomy, physics) An elongation, a deflection or deviation from a mean position or expected path.

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