n. [ L. divagari to wander about; di- = dis- + vagari to stroll about: cf. F. divagation. See Vagary. ] A wandering about or going astray; digression. [ 1913 Webster ]
Let us be set down at Queen's Crawley without further divagation. Thackeray. [ 1913 Webster ]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
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.
[1913 Webster]
Let us be set down at Queen's Crawley without further
divagation. --Thackeray.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
divagation
n 1: a message that departs from the main subject [syn:
{digression}, {aside}, {excursus}, {divagation},
{parenthesis}]
2: 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}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
