deflection


Definition: Meaning of, deflection in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈflɛkʃ(ə)n /

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deflection deflections
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  1. the action of making something change its direction
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  2. technical the degree to which the moving part on a measuring instrument moves away from zero
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deflection used in phrases

  • wind deflection (noun)
    1. the deflection of a projectile resulting from the effects of wind
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