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noun. The act of deflecting or the condition of being deflected.

noun. A shot or pass that is sent without stopping in a different direction by a second offensive player.

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noun. Deviation or a specified amount of deviation.

noun. The deviation of an indicator of a measuring instrument from zero or from its normal position.

noun. The movement of a structure or structural part as a result of stress.

noun. The act of turning or the state of being turned aside from a straight line or course; a turning from a true line or the regular course; deviation.

noun. Figuratively, deviation from the right, regular, or expected course of action or thought; aberration.

noun. Specifically Nautical, the deviation of a ship from her true course in sailing.

noun. In optics, a deviation of the rays of light toward the surface of an opaque body; inflection. See diffraction.

noun. In electricity, the deviation or swing of a magnetic needle from the zero of its position: often measured in degrees.

noun. In mathematics: The distance by which a curve departs from another curve, or from a straight line.

noun. Any effect either of curvature or of discontinuous change of direction.

noun. In mech., the bending of material under a transverse strain, as of a beam under the weight of a load.

noun. In entomology: The state of being bent downward: as, a deflection of the side of the pronotum.

noun. A deflected part or margin.

noun. 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.

noun. The deviation of a shot or ball from its true course.

noun. A deviation of the rays of light toward the surface of an opaque body; inflection; diffraction.

noun. The bending which a beam or girder undergoes from its own weight or by reason of a load.

noun. The act of deflecting or something deflected.

noun. The deviation of a needle or other indicator from its previous position.

noun. the amount by which a propagating wave is bent

noun. a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting

noun. a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)

noun. the property of being bent or deflected

noun. the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position

"The perceptual puzzle arises because the deflection is actually gradual but is often perceived as an abrupt change in direction (the break)."

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