English-Thai Dictionary
deflection
N การหันเห ทิศทาง การเปลี่ยนแปลง ทิศทาง การเบี่ยงเบน alienation kan-han-he-tid-tang
deflection
N การ เบน ความสนใจ deviation kan-ben-kwam-son-jai
deflection
N ระยะ ที่ เบี่ยงเบน ความ มาก น้อย ของ การเบี่ยงเบน curvation ra-ya-ti-biang-ben
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DEFLECTION
n. 1. Deviation; the act of turning aside; a turning from a true line or the regular course.
2. The departure of a ship from its true course.
3. A deviation of the rays of light towards the surface of an opake body; inflection.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DEFLECTION
De *flec "tion, n. Etym: [L. deflexio, fr. deflectere: cf. F.déflexion.]
1. 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. The other leads to the same point, through certain deflections.Lowth.
2. (Gunnery )
Defn: The deviation of a shot or ball from its true course.
3. (Opt. )
Defn: A deviation of the rays of light toward the surface of an opaque body; inflection; diffraction.
4. (Engin. )
Defn: The bending which a beam or girder undergoes from its own weight or by reason of a load.
DEFLECTIONIZATION
DEFLECTIONIZATION De *flec `tion *i *za "tion, n.
Defn: The act of freeing from inflections. Earle.
DEFLECTIONIZE
DEFLECTIONIZE De *flec "tion *ize, v. t.
Defn: To free from inflections. Deflectionized languages are said to be analytic. Earle.
New American Oxford Dictionary
deflection
de flec tion |diˈflekSHən dəˈflɛkʃən |(also deflexion ) ▶noun the action or process of deflecting or being deflected: the deflection of the light beam. • the amount by which something is deflected: an 11 -mile deflection of the river. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from late Latin deflexio (n- ), from deflectere ‘bend away ’ (see deflect ).
Oxford Dictionary
deflection
deflection |dɪˈflɛkʃ (ə )n |(also deflexion ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action or process of deflecting or being deflected: the deflection of the light beam | [ count noun ] : his volley took a deflection off a United defender. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from late Latin deflexio (n- ), from deflectere ‘bend away ’ (see deflect ).
Oxford Thesaurus
deflection
deflection noun the deflection of a missile away from its target: turning aside /away, turning, diversion, drawing away; deviation, divergence, declination, aberration, turn, veer, swerve, slew, drift, straying, bend, swing, twist, curve; rare divarication, divagation.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
deflection
de fl é c tion 名詞 C U 1 進路がそれる [をそらす ]こと ; それ, 片寄り .2 〘物理 〙(光線の )屈折 ; 偏光 .3 (計器の目盛りの )偏差, ふれ .