Deviation and Excursion

Deviation

Deviation noun - A turning away from a course or standard.

Excursion is a synonym for deviation in approach topic. In some cases you can use "Excursion" instead a noun "Deviation", when it comes to topics like digression, excursus.

Excursion

Excursion noun - A short trip for pleasure.
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Synonyms for Excursion

Deviation is a synonym for excursion in digression topic. You can use "Deviation" instead a noun "Excursion", if it concerns topics such as approach, excursus.

Nearby Words: excursive, excursus, excursionist

How words are described

little little deviation little excursion
main main deviation main excursion
interesting interesting deviation interesting excursion
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