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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024de•flec•tion (di flek′shən),USA pronunciation n. - the act or state of deflecting or the state of being deflected.
- amount of deviation.
- the deviation of the indicator of an instrument from the position taken as zero.
- Opticsdeviation (def. 5a).
- Militarythe angle formed by the line of sight to the target and the line of sight to the point at which a gun is aimed so as to strike the target.
- Electronics(in a cathode-ray tube) the bending by a magnetic field of the beam of electrons leaving the electron gun.
Also,[Brit.,] de•flex′ion. - Late Latin dēflexiōn- (stem of dēflexiō), equivalent. to Latin dēflex(us) (past participle of dēflectere; see deflect) + -iōn- -ion
- 1595–1605
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: deflection, deflexion /dɪˈflɛkʃən/ n - the act of deflecting or the state of being deflected
- the amount of deviation
- the change in direction of a light beam as it crosses a boundary between two media with different refractive indexes
- a deviation of the indicator of a measuring instrument from its zero position
deˈflective adj de•flect /dɪˈflɛkt/USA pronunciation v. - to bend or turn aside: [no obj]:The shot deflected into the net past the goalie.[ ~ + obj ]:He deflected the shot past the goalie.
- [ ~ + obj] to divert; turn aside and reduce the harm of:He managed to deflect criticism onto someone else.
de•flec•tion /dɪˈflɛkʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]deflection of any criticism that came his way.[countable]scored on several deflections past the goalie. de•flec•tor, n. [countable]See -flect-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024de•flect (di flekt′),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i. - to bend or turn aside;
turn from a true course or straight line;
swerve.
- Latin dēflectere to bend down, turn aside, equivalent. to dē- de- + flectere to bend, turn
- 1545–55
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