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diversion [daɪ'vɜ:ʃ(ə)n] n
gen. Umleitung f; Umweg m; Abzweigung f; Kurzweil f; Abwechslung f; Zeitvertreib m; Diversion f; Ablenkungsmanöver m; Umgehung f (z.B. von Regeln)
biol. Aufspalten n; Aufschlitzen; Aufritzen m; Herausspalten f
construct. Umleitung f (Verkehr; Wasser); Umgehungskanal m; Umgehungsstraße f
econ., BrE Verteilung f
fin., polit. Bestimmungsänderung f
mech.eng. Umlenkung m
nat.res. Umführung f
nucl.phys. Umgehungslieferung f
nucl.phys., OHS Abzweigung f (of nuclear material from peaceful nuclear activities to unauthorized purposes by subnational groups, von kontrolliertem Kernmaterial); Kernmaterialabzweigung f (of nuclear material from peaceful nuclear activities to unauthorized purposes by subnational groups)
tech. Ablenkung f; Aufspaltung f; Zerstreuung f; Verschleppung f
transp. Umgehungsroute f
transp., industr., construct. Kurswechsel m; Kursabweichung f; Kursänderung f
diversion order for criminal defendant to participate in alternative program, instead of prison n
law Umleitung f; an einem alternativen Programm teilzunehmen
complete diversion n
commun., transp. vollständige Umleitung des Verkehrs
 English thesaurus
diversion [daɪ'vɜ:ʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr., AmE detour (брит. Bobrovska)
law an official order for criminal defendant to participate in alternative program, instead of prison; Instead of going to jail, a defendant goes to a rehabilitation "rehab" program and is supervised by a probation officer. When the defendant finishes the program, the charges are dismissed and the defendant is not sentenced
mil., abbr. div
mil., logist. A change made in a prescribed route for operational or tactical reasons. Except in the case of aircraft, a diversion order will not constitute a change of destination. (FRA)
tech., abbr. divn
USA The act of drawing the attention and forces of an enemy from the point of the principal operation; an attack, alarm, or feint that diverts attention. see also demonstration; A change made in a prescribed route for operational or tactical reasons that does not constitute a change of destination. see also demonstration; A rerouting of cargo or passengers to a new transshipment point or destination or on a different mode of transportation prior to arrival at ultimate destination. see also demonstration; In naval mine warfare, a route or channel bypassing a dangerous area by connecting one channel to another or it may branch from a channel and rejoin it on the other side of the danger (JP 3-03) see also demonstration
diversion create a n
mil., logist. Drawing the enemy assets towards an area or position which is not the one on which one wants to exercise ones main effort. FRA
diversion: 217 phrases in 27 subjects
Agriculture8
Alternative dispute resolution1
British usage, not spelling1
Chemistry1
Communications20
Construction63
Earth sciences1
Economy1
Energy industry5
Environment1
Finances2
Foreign trade1
General15
Health care2
Hydrology2
International Monetary Fund1
International trade6
Law1
Life sciences22
Mechanic engineering6
Medical2
Melioration1
Natural resourses and wildlife conservation13
Nuclear physics10
Technology2
Telecommunications9
Transport20