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diversion [daɪ'vɜ:ʃ(ə)n] n
gen. diversion m; diversión f
commun., industr. desvío m
law  programa alternativo; programa alternativo (Compare ELECTRONIC MONITORING, HOME MONITORING.)
tech. derivación f; desorientación f; esparcimiento m
transp. desviación temporal; variante m; itinerario desviado
transp., industr., construct. desviación f
diversion order for criminal defendant to participate in alternative program, instead of prison n
law programa alternativo (Compare ELECTRONIC MONITORING, HOME MONITORING.)
 English thesaurus
diversion [daɪ'vɜ:ʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr., AmE detour (брит. Bobrovska)
law an official order for criminal defendant to participate in alternative program, instead of prison; Instead of going to jail, a defendant goes to a rehabilitation "rehab" program and is supervised by a probation officer. When the defendant finishes the program, the charges are dismissed and the defendant is not sentenced
mil., abbr. div
mil., logist. A change made in a prescribed route for operational or tactical reasons. Except in the case of aircraft, a diversion order will not constitute a change of destination. (FRA)
tech., abbr. divn
USA The act of drawing the attention and forces of an enemy from the point of the principal operation; an attack, alarm, or feint that diverts attention. see also demonstration; A change made in a prescribed route for operational or tactical reasons that does not constitute a change of destination. see also demonstration; A rerouting of cargo or passengers to a new transshipment point or destination or on a different mode of transportation prior to arrival at ultimate destination. see also demonstration; In naval mine warfare, a route or channel bypassing a dangerous area by connecting one channel to another or it may branch from a channel and rejoin it on the other side of the danger (JP 3-03) see also demonstration
diversion create a n
mil., logist. Drawing the enemy assets towards an area or position which is not the one on which one wants to exercise ones main effort. FRA
diversion: 107 phrases in 23 subjects
Agriculture4
Chemistry1
Communications11
Construction10
Energy industry3
Environment1
Finances2
Fishery fishing industry3
General3
Health care2
Hydrology4
International Monetary Fund2
International trade2
Law2
Life sciences11
Mechanic engineering5
Medical2
Meteorology3
Nuclear physics1
Soil science1
Technology1
Transport16
Water resources17