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gen. itinéraire bis mil., logist. diversion f (create a, faire) nat.res. by-pass m dérivation f déversement m nucl.phys., OHS détournement m (of nuclear material from peaceful nuclear activities to unauthorized purposes by subnational groups) ; soutirage m (of nuclear material from peaceful nuclear activities to unauthorized purposes by subnational groups, de matières nucléaires) telecom. ré-acheminement m transp. détournement m déviation f déviation temporaire ; itinéraire dévié ; itinéraire détourné transp., industr., construct. déroutement m changement de route UN, sl., drug. déjudiciarisation f UN, weap. le détournement commun., transp. déviation totale de la circulation transp. déviation routière English thesaurus 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 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
