digression

di·gres·sion  (d-grshn, d-)

n.

1. The act of digressing.

2. An instance of digressing, especially a written or spoken passage that has no bearing on the main subject.

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di·gression·al adj.

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digression [daɪˈgrɛʃən]

n

an act or instance of digressing from a main subject in speech or writing

digressional  adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	digression - a message that departs from the main subject divagation, excursus, parenthesis, aside subject matter, content, message, substance - what a communication that is about something is about
	2.	digression - a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal" divagation, diversion, deflexion, deviation, deflection turning, turn - the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course; "he took a turn to the right" red herring - any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue
	3.	digression - wandering from the main path of a journey excursion journey, journeying - the act of traveling from one place to another

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digression

noun departure, aside, diversion, wandering, straying, footnote, deviation, divergence, parenthesis, apostrophe, obiter dictum the text is full of digressions

Translations

digression [daɪˈgreʃən] N → digresión f

digression [daɪˈgrɛʃ^ən] n → digression f

digression

n → Abschweifung f, → Exkurs m; this by way of a digression → aber das nur nebenbei

digression [daɪˈgrɛʃ/ən] n → digressione f

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digression [daɪˈgrɛʃ/ən] n → digressione f