Word
Deflection
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
de-flec-tion
Definition
- n. - The act of turning aside, or state of being turned
aside; a turning from a right line or proper course; a bending, esp.
downward; deviation.
- n. - The deviation of a shot or ball from its true course.
- n. - A deviation of the rays of light toward the surface of
an opaque body; inflection; diffraction.
- n. - The bending which a beam or girder undergoes from its
own weight or by reason of a load.
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