Deflection
nounid
42013·updated May 18, 2026verified
the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
polysemous
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Information Class
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Variants
- synonym
- bendingdeflexiondigressionrefractionwarp
- plural
- Deflections
- possessive
- Deflection's
- pluralpossessive
- Deflections'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
- §2
- the property of being bent or deflected
- §3
- the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
- §4
- the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
- §5
- a twist or aberration
- §1 · legacy_primary
- the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero positionDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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