ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈgāshən noun
( -s )
Etymology: Late Latin divagation-, divagatio, from divagatus + Latin -ion-, -io -ion
: the act or fact of divagating: as
a. : digression
numerous divagations of the plot
b. : deviation , divergence
fashionable divagations from classic literary norms