DISCURSION

Meaning of DISCURSION in English

(n.) The act of discoursing or reasoning; range, as from thought to thought.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

DISCURSION — də̇ˈskərzhən sometimes -rsh- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French (also, act of running about), from Late Latin discursion-, discursio …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DISCURSION — ( n. ) The act of discoursing or reasoning; range, as from thought to thought.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISCURSION — /di skerr"sheuhn/ , n. 1. an instance of discursive writing, speech, etc.; a wandering or logically unconnected statement. 2. the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DISCURSION — n. discussion that covers different topics; tendency to ramble from one topic to another
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DISCURSION — noun the act of discoursing or reasoning; range, as from thought to thought.
Webster English vocab
DISCURSION — Synonyms and related words : Wanderjahr, aberrancy, aberration, afoot and lighthearted, aside, bend, bias, branching off, bumming, bypath, byway, circuitousness, …
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DISCURSION — n. Function: noun Synonyms: DIGRESSION , aside, divagation, excursion, excursus, parenthesis
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DISCURSION — noun Synonyms: digression , aside, divagation, excursion, excursus, parenthesis
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ZIGZAG — Synonyms and related words : L, V-shaped, Y-shaped, aberrancy, aberrant, aberration, aberrative, akimbo, alternate, angle, angle off, angular, apex, avoidance, …
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YAW — Synonyms and related words : aberrancy, aberration, about ship, back and fill, bank, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, …
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WARP
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WANDERLUST — Synonyms and related words : Wanderjahr, afoot and lighthearted, bumming, discursion, divagation, drifting, errantry, flitting, gadding, hoboism, itineracy, itinerancy, nomadism, …
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WANDERING
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VEER — Synonyms and related words : L, aberrancy, aberration, about ship, alter, ameliorate, angle, angle off, apex, avert, back and fill, …
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VARIATION — Synonyms and related words : Nachtmusik, Proteus, aberrancy, aberration, about-face, absolute music, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, air varie, aleatory, aleatory music, …
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VAGRANCY — Synonyms and related words : Wanderjahr, afoot and lighthearted, bumming, dilatoriness, discursion, divagation, do-nothingness, drifting, ergophobia, errantry, faineancy, faineantise, flitting, …
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TWIST
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TURNING — Synonyms and related words : S-curve, aberrancy, aberrant, aberration, aberrative, about-face, ambages, ambagious, anfractuosity, anfractuous, angle, angular momentum, angular motion, …
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TURN
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TACK
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SWINGING — Synonyms and related words : aberrancy, aberration, angular momentum, angular motion, angular velocity, axial motion, bend, bias, bowling, branching off, …
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SWERVING — Synonyms and related words : aberrancy, aberrant, aberration, aberrative, bend, bias, branching off, circuitous, circuitousness, corner, crook, curve, declination, departing, …
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SWERVE — Synonyms and related words : L, aberrancy, aberration, about ship, about the bush, alter, ameliorate, angle, angle off, apex, avoid, …
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SWEEP — Synonyms and related words : Derby, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, S-curve, aberrancy, aberration, advance, airscape, ambit, arc, arch, ball the …
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STRAYING — Synonyms and related words : Wanderjahr, aberrancy, aberrant, aberration, abnormal, abroad, adrift, afoot and lighthearted, all abroad, all off, all …
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SLANT — Synonyms and related words : Anschauung, aberrancy, aberration, across, action, aim, anagnorisis, angle, angle of vision, angularity, animus, approach, aptitude, …
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SKEW — Synonyms and related words : aberrancy, aberration, agee, agee-jawed, angle, angle off, askance, askant, askew, askewgee, asquint, asymmetric, awry, bear …
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SIDETRACK — Synonyms and related words : L, avert, bear off, branch, bypath, byway, cable railway, cog railway, deflect, departure, deviation, digression, …
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SIDE ROAD — Synonyms and related words : back door, back road, back stairs, back street, back way, by-lane, bypass, bypath, byroad, bystreet, …
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SHIFTING — Synonyms and related words : aberrancy, aberrant, aberration, aberrative, adrift, afloat, alternating, alternation, amorphous, bend, bias, bickering, boggling, branching off, …
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SHIFT — Synonyms and related words : Doppler effect, aberrancy, aberration, about ship, about the bush, about-face, accommodation, action, ad hoc measure, …
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