DISTRACTION


Meaning of DISTRACTION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪsˈtrækʃən ]

n. 1 a the act of distracting, esp. the mind. b something that distracts; an interruption. 2 a relaxation from work; an amusement. 3 a lack of concentration. 4 confusion; perplexity. 5 frenzy; madness. øto distraction almost to a state of madness. [ME f. OF distraction or L distractio (as DISTRACT)]

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