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How to pronounce “diversion

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Pronunciation guide for diversion

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of diversion with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Inventing NiagraNiagara diversion Treaty of 1950 the US
Definition summary
(military) A tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action.

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How to pronounce diversion

Inventing Niagra

Niagara diversion Treaty of 1950 the US

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “diversion

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (military) A tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action.
  • A hobby; an activity that distracts the mind.
  • The act of diverting.
  • Removal of water via a canal.
  • (transport) A detour, such as during road construction.
  • (transport) 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.[4]
  • (law) Officially halting or suspending a formal criminal or juvenile justice proceeding and referral of the accused person to a treatment or care program.

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