Search references for DIVERSION. Phrases containing DIVERSION
See searches and references containing DIVERSION!DIVERSION
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up diversion, divert, or diverter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikiquote has quotations related to Diversion. Diversion, Diversions, or The
Diversion
Type of motorcycle
The Yamaha Diversion is a series of all-round touring motorcycles descended from Yamaha's earlier XJ series. Early Diversion models had a four-stroke
Yamaha_Diversion
Airport designated for emergency landing
Diversion airports are airports capable of handling a particular ETOPS-rated aircraft during an emergency landing and whose flying distance at the point
Diversion_airport
Waste diversion or landfill diversion is the process of diverting waste from landfills. The success of landfill diversion can be measured by comparison
Landfill_diversion
Criminal justice system
A diversion program, also known as a pretrial diversion program or pretrial intervention program, in the criminal justice system is a form of pretrial
Diversion_program
Transfer of legally prescribed controlled pharmaceuticals to other individuals
Drug diversion is a medical and legal concept involving the transfer of a legally-prescribed controlled substance from the individual for whom it was
Drug_diversion
Dam that diverts some flow of a river
A diversion dam is a dam that diverts all or a portion of the flow of a river from its natural course. Diversion dams do not generally impound water in
Diversion_dam
Separate collection of human urine and feces at the point of their production
Urine diversion, also called urine separation or source separation, refers to the separate collection of human urine and feces at the point of their production
Urine_diversion
Weapons going to unintended users
Weapons diversion is a situation in which weapons and ammunition are taken from their originally intended recipients. This can include equipment originally
Weapons_diversion
1980 British film
Diversion is a 1980 British film written and directed by James Dearden, who later adapted its screenplay into that of the American film Fatal Attraction
Diversion_(film)
Medical condition
Diversion colitis is an inflammation of the colon which can occur as a complication of ileostomy or colostomy, where symptoms may occur between one month
Diversion_colitis
Diversion Investigator (DI) is the title of a specialist position within the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) of the United States Department of
Diversion_Investigator
1948 ballet by Martha Graham
Diversion of Angels, initially titled Wilderness Stair, is a Martha Graham ballet performed to an original score by Norman Dello Joio. The premiere on
Diversion_of_Angels
Flood control project on the Red River in the US
The Fargo-Moorhead (FM) Area Diversion project, officially known as the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Area Diversion Flood Risk Management Project, is a
Fargo–Moorhead Area Diversion Project
Fargo–Moorhead_Area_Diversion_Project
Interlinking of major Chinese rivers
South–North Water Transfer Project, also translated as the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, is a multi-decade infrastructure mega-project in China that aims
South–North Water Transfer Project
South–North_Water_Transfer_Project
International safety standard for twin-engine aircraft
of a single engine failure, an aircraft will still be able to reach a diversion airport using the remaining operational engine, albeit at a reduced speed
ETOPS
1964–1967 military confrontations between Israel and its neighbouring Arab states
considered two options: The diversion of the Hasbani to the Litani combined with the diversion of the Banias to the Yarmouk, The diversion of both the Hasbani
War_over_Water_(Jordan_River)
diversions are structures that store water along the Rio Grande or its tributaries, or that divert water for use in irrigation. The first diversions were
List of Rio Grande dams and diversions
List_of_Rio_Grande_dams_and_diversions
Surgical procedures to reroute urine flow
Urinary diversion is a surgical technique used to create a new pathway for urine to exit the body, often following the removal of the bladder as part
Urinary_diversion
1814 novel by Jane Austen
Farrell as Edmund Bertram and Anna Massey as Mrs Norris. 1987: Version and Diversion, a novel by Judith Terry retelling Mansfield Park through the eyes of
Mansfield_Park
Underground passage made for traffic
The Montgomery Bell Tunnel in Tennessee, an 88 m-long (289 ft) water diversion tunnel, 4.50 m × 2.45 m high (14.8 ft × 8.0 ft), to power a water wheel
Tunnel
Dam in Ada County, Idaho
The Boise River Diversion Dam is a diversion dam in the western United States, on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho. Seven miles (11 km) southeast
Boise_River_Diversion_Dam
commodity pathway diversion is the ability of an object to move in and out of the "commodity state" over the course of its use life. Diversions can occur when
Commodity_pathway_diversion
Pre-designated road detours in UK
In the United Kingdom, emergency diversion routes, formally known as off-network tactical diversion routes, are permanently signed detour routes: planned
Off-Network Tactical Diversion Route
Off-Network_Tactical_Diversion_Route
2022 Tamil language comedy film
Take Diversion is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Sivaani Senthil and starring Sivakumar, Padine Kumar, Ramachandran Durairaj and
Take_Diversion
Economic effect of customs unions
Trade diversion is an economic term related to international economics in which trade is diverted from a more efficient exporter towards a less efficient
Trade_diversion
American Minor League Baseball initiative
Copa de la Diversión (transl. Fun Cup) is an initiative by Minor League Baseball to promote the sport and connect its teams to their Hispanic/Latino communities
Copa_de_la_Diversión
Canal in the United States of America
The Headwater Diversion Channel is a canal in southeast Missouri. Flowing west to east, it diverts the headwaters of the Castor and Whitewater rivers
Headwater_Diversion_Channel
Revelation 46: The Deception 47: The Resistance 48: The Return 49: The Diversion 50: The Ultimate 51: The Absolute 52: The Sacrifice 53: The Answer The
List_of_Animorphs_books
Surgical technique for urinary diversion
An ileal conduit urinary diversion is one of various surgical techniques for urinary diversion. It has sometimes been referred to as the Bricker ileal
Ileal conduit urinary diversion
Ileal_conduit_urinary_diversion
Water management project in New Mexico and Colorado
in the United States. The project consists of a series of tunnels and diversions that take water from the drainage basin of the San Juan River – a tributary
San_Juan–Chama_Project
Indian actress
Padine Kumar is an Indian actress who appears in Tamil films, such as Take Diversion (2022), Seesaw (2025) and Surrender (2025), and in the two seasons of
Padine_Kumar
Irrigation scheme in Canterbury, New Zealand
The Rangitata Diversion Race or RDR is a combined irrigation and power generation scheme that diverts water from the Rangitata River to irrigate over
Rangitata_Diversion_Race
Surgical procedure for management of obesity
procedures include Roux en-Y bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, from which weight loss is largely achieved by altering
Bariatric_surgery
Dam on the Jordan River, British Columbia, Canada
The Jordan River Diversion Dam, known locally simply as Diversion Dam, is a dam on the Jordan River in Jordan River, British Columbia, Canada. Part of
Jordan_River_Dam
UK railway line
The Selby Diversion is a mainline railway in the United Kingdom, built as a new part of the East Coast Main Line (ECML) to avoid an area of potential
Selby_Diversion
The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion was a $2.3-billion sediment diversion project in the Barataria basin in Louisiana. The project aimed to restore river
Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion
Mid-Barataria_Sediment_Diversion
Creek diversion tunnel in Victoria, Australia
The Blowhole diversion tunnel is located on the Sailors (or Jim Crow) Creek, Hepburn, Victoria, Australia. The creek flows around a spur in a horseshoe
Blowhole_Diversion_Tunnel
Redirection of a telephone call to another subscriber
Call forwarding, or call diversion, is a telephony feature of all telephone switching systems which redirects a telephone call to another destination
Call_forwarding
Artificial river barrier
A weir /wɪər/, or low-head dam is a barrier across the width of a body of water that alters the flow characteristics of water and usually results in a
Weir
United States historic place
Derby Dam is a diversion dam built from 1903 to 1905 on the Truckee River, located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Reno in Storey and Washoe counties in
Derby_Dam
Dam in Gem County, Idaho, US
Black Canyon Diversion Dam (National Inventory of Dams ID ID00282) is a dam in Gem County, Idaho. The concrete dam was originally completed in 1924, then
Black_Canyon_Diversion_Dam
River in Ontario, Canada
The Seine River Diversion is a river diversion in Rainy River District in northwestern Ontario, Canada located near Atikokan. It was built to divert water
Seine_River_Diversion
Dam in Tehama County, California
Red Bluff Diversion Dam is a disused irrigation diversion dam on the Sacramento River in Tehama County, California, United States, southeast of the city
Red_Bluff_Diversion_Dam
Dam in Colorado, United States
The Grand Valley Diversion Dam is a diversion dam in the De Beque Canyon of the Colorado River, about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand_Valley_Diversion_Dam
The Klamath Diversion was a federal water project proposed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in the 1950s. It would have diverted the Klamath River in
Klamath_Diversion
Dam in Yuma County, Arizona
The Imperial Diversion Dam (National ID # CA10159) is a concrete slab and buttress, ogee weir structure across the California/Arizona border, 18 miles
Imperial_Dam
Dam in Arizona, US
The Laguna Diversion Dam is a rock-filled diversion dam on the Colorado River. It is located 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Winterhaven, CA–Yuma, AZ on
Laguna_Diversion_Dam
Group of reservoirs and facilities in California
enter the Feather River through the one-unit Thermalito Diversion Dam Powerplant and the Diversion Dam's 14 radial spill gates or up to 17,000 cu ft/s (480 m3/s)
Oroville–Thermalito_Complex
2013 single by Alvvays
"Adult Diversion" is a song by Canadian indie pop band Alvvays. The song was released on October 28, 2013 as the second single from their eponymous debut
Adult_Diversion
Theory about environmental harm developed by William Freudenburg
The double diversion is two-part theory about environmental harm that was developed by William Freudenburg and colleagues beginning in the 1990s, and
Double_diversion
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
Emma Lake diversion project also included the construction of the Christopher Lake diversion. The first part of the Christopher Lake diversion is a short
Emma_Lake_(Saskatchewan)
American irrigation project
early 1950s. The project consists of two large storage dams, 6 small diversion dams, two flood-control dams, 596 miles (959 km) of canals and their branches
Rio_Grande_Project
Dam in San Acacia, New Mexico
The San Acacia Diversion Dam is a structure built in 1934 for the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District (MRGCD) near to San Acacia, New Mexico, United
San_Acacia_Diversion_Dam
2008 studio album by Evol Intent
Era Of Diversion is the first studio album by American drum and bass trio Evol Intent. The Foreword feat. J Messinian (2:32) Era Of Diversion (4:18) The
Era_of_Diversion
Transfer of water from one river basin to another
Interbasin transfer or transbasin diversion are (often hyphenated) terms used to describe man-made conveyance schemes which move water from one river
Interbasin_transfer
Emergency aeronautical frequency
April 2026. "RAF Distress and Diversion Cell Overview" (PDF). raf.mod.uk. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024. "Distress and Diversion Cell: A Practical Guide to Practice
Aircraft_emergency_frequency
Spillway in Manitoba, Canada
The Portage Diversion (also known as the Assiniboine River Floodway) is a water control structure on the Assiniboine River near Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Portage_Diversion
Surgical technique for urinary diversion
An Indiana pouch is a surgically-created urinary diversion used to create a way for the body to store and eliminate urine for patients who have had their
Indiana_pouch
Road classification and signage
signed detour route (also known as an emergency detour route or emergency diversion route) is a type of route which is used temporarily during special circumstances
Permanently signed detour route
Permanently_signed_detour_route
Road that bypasses a built-up area
Louis, Missouri, what had been U.S. Route 50 Bypass was absorbed into a diversion of U.S. Route 50 from Interstate 44 and Interstate 64. In the Interstate
Bypass_(road)
Road in Samar, Philippines
Gandara Diversion Road is a 1.4-kilometer (0.87 mi) national secondary road in the town of Gandara, Samar in the Philippines. The entire road is designated
Gandara_Diversion_Road
Water diversion canal in Beijing, China
The Beijing-Miyun Water Diversion Canal, abbreviated as Jingmi Diversion Canal, is a water diversion canal located within Beijing, China. It has a total
Beijing-Miyun Water Diversion Canal
Beijing-Miyun_Water_Diversion_Canal
Dry toilet with separate collection of feces and urine without any flush water
urine-diverting dry toilet (UDDT) is a type of dry toilet with urine diversion that can be used to provide safe, affordable sanitation in a variety of
Urine-diverting_dry_toilet
Mental diversion from unpleasant or boring aspects of life
Escapism is mental diversion from unpleasant aspects of daily life, typically through activities involving imagination or entertainment. Escapism also
Escapism
Dam in Sandoval County, New Mexico
The Angostura Diversion Dam is a diversion dam on the Rio Grande in Sandoval County, New Mexico, near Algodones and to the north of Bernalillo. The dam
Angostura_Diversion_Dam
The Thomson River Diversion Tunnel, also known as the Horseshoe Bend Tunnel or the Chinese Tunnel, is located on the Thomson River near the junction with
Thomson River Diversion Tunnel
Thomson_River_Diversion_Tunnel
Road in the Philippines
municipal boundary of Kawit and Noveleta as Noveleta–Rosario Diversion Road or EPZA Diversion Road. This section ran between N62 (A. Bonifacio Street) and
Daet_Airport_Road
Sunkoshi Marin Diversion Project (सुनकोशी मरिन डाइभर्सन आयोजना) is one of the National Pride Projects being developed by Ministry of Energy, Water Resources
Sunkoshi Marin Diversion Project
Sunkoshi_Marin_Diversion_Project
Freshwater reservoir in Kununurra, Western Australia
Ord Diversion Dam in Kununurra, northern Western Australia, which was built to supply water to the Ord River Irrigation Area. Prior to the diversion dam
Lake_Kununurra
Dam in Worcester County, Massachusetts, US
The Ware River Diversion is a dam on the Ware River. It is part of the Boston, Massachusetts public water supply system, maintained by the Massachusetts
Ware_River_Diversion
Dam in Arizona / Riverside County, California
The Palo Verde Dam (officially called the Palo Verde Diversion Dam) is a diversion dam on the Colorado River in La Paz County, Arizona, and Riverside
Palo_Verde_Dam
2021 aviation incident in Belarus
a diversion, in particular, passengers who were aware of security personnel on the flight and the possibility of arrest as a result of the diversion. They
Ryanair_Flight_4978
Dam in Kittitas County, Washington
The Easton Diversion Dam is a diversion dam on the Yakima River in western Kittitas County near Easton, Washington. The dam is 66 feet (20 m) high, and
Easton_Diversion_Dam
Road in Hamilton, Ontario
Cootes Drive, formerly known as the Dundas Diversion, is a city street in Hamilton, Ontario. The route connects York Road and King Street in Dundas with
Cootes_Drive
Major expressway in Luzon, Philippines
over the existing expressway, including all extensions, linkages and diversions in favor of MNTC. These concession rights authorized MNTC to construct
North_Luzon_Expressway
The Tone River Eastward Diversion (Japanese: 利根川東遷) encompasses a series of river engineering projects during the Edo Period that resulted in significant
Tone_River_Eastward_Diversion
Conflict instigated to distract from domestic strife
ISSN 0963-6412. S2CID 213999993. Fravel, M. Taylor (21 May 2010). "The Limits of Diversion: Rethinking Internal and External Conflict". Security Studies. 19 (2):
Diversionary_foreign_policy
Medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine
Madrid train bombings. Three of the five Level I trauma centres were on "diversion", meaning ambulances with all but the most severely injured patients were
Emergency_department
Dam in Sierra County, New Mexico
The Percha Diversion Dam is a structure built in 1918 on the Rio Grande in New Mexico, United States. It diverts water from the Rio Grande into the Rincon
Percha_Diversion_Dam
National secondary road in the Philippines
Sorsogon Diversion Road, officially known as Salvador H. Escudero III Diversion Road, is a 7.4-kilometer (4.6 mi), national secondary road in the city
Sorsogon_Diversion_Road
River
first water diversion to the main Krishna river from another river basin. The diversion channel has 10,500 cusecs flow capacity. This diversion channel is
Budameru_Rivulet
The Dairy Diversion Program is a voluntary supply control program authorized by the Dairy Production Stabilization Act of 1983 (P.L. 98-180, Title I)
Dairy_Diversion_Program
Dam in Doña Ana County, New Mexico
The Leasburg Diversion Dam is a structure completed in 1907 on the Rio Grande in New Mexico, United States. It diverts water from the Rio Grande into
Leasburg_Diversion_Dam
Artificial canal in Tuscany, Italy
The Ombrone Diversion Canal (Italian: Canale diversivo dell'Ombrone) is an artificial watercourse in Grosseto, Tuscany, central Italy. Constructed between
Ombrone_Diversion_Canal
New Zealand hydroelectricity scheme
in 1983: the Western Diversion from 1964 to 1971, the Tokaanu project (Rotoaira Diversion) from 1966 to 1973, the Eastern Diversion from 1969 to 1979, and
Tongariro_Power_Scheme
Figure of speech referring to a superficial means of appeasement
approval, not by excellence in public service or public policy, but by diversion, distraction, or by satisfying the most immediate or base requirements
Bread_and_circuses
Subgenre of drum and bass
bass which emerged from England in the mid-to-late 1990s as a stylistic diversion from techstep. Music critic Simon Reynolds coined the term Neurofunk in
Neurofunk
Dam in Texas / Sunland Park, New Mexico
The American Dam, or American Diversion Dam, is a diversion dam on the Rio Grande in El Paso, Texas, that divides the river water between Mexico and the
American_Dam
Diversion on a route
detour in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A detour or (British English: diversion) is a (normally temporary) route taking traffic around an area of prohibited
Detour
The Haughtons Flat Diversion Tunnel is a Victorian gold rush diversion tunnel on the Nicholson River in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is located
Haughtons Flat Diversion Tunnel
Haughtons_Flat_Diversion_Tunnel
Type of urinary diversion
A neobladder is one of the three main types of permanent urinary diversion that is surgically created to allow the body to eliminate urine. Although there
Neobladder
completed in 1904, draws water from the Puyallup River behind the Electron Diversion Dam, then funnels it to the Electron power plant via a 10-mile (16 km)
Electron Hydroelectric Project
Electron_Hydroelectric_Project
Highway in Iloilo, Philippines
Aquino Jr. Avenue, formerly known as Jaro West Diversion Road and still colloquially referred to as Diversion Road, is a major bypass highway in the Iloilo
Benigno_S._Aquino_Jr._Avenue
Airport terminal at London Heathrow Airport
engineering sub-projects of the Terminal's construction programme was the diversion of the Longford River and Duke of Northumberland's River around the western
Heathrow_Terminal_5
In United States agricultural policy Paid diversion was a program, repealed by the 1996 farm bill (P.L. 104–127), under which farmers were paid to voluntarily
Paid_diversion
Dam located northeast of Phoenix, Arizona, United States
The Granite Reef Diversion Dam is a concrete diversion dam located 22 miles (35 km) Northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. It impounds the Salt River for irrigation
Granite_Reef_Diversion_Dam
Creek in Missouri, USA
Girardeau counties of southeast Missouri. It is a tributary to the Headwater Diversion Channel. The stream headwaters arise in Bollinger County at the confluence
Crooked Creek (Headwaters Diversion Channel tributary)
Crooked_Creek_(Headwaters_Diversion_Channel_tributary)
United States historic place
The Lowell Creek Diversion Tunnel is a flood control project located in Seward, Alaska, United States. The project was constructed to alleviate flooding
Lowell_Creek_Diversion_Tunnel
Types of punishment or treatment other than time in prison
incarceration in Canada). In the United States, Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) is a model framework that provides police with an alternative to
Alternatives_to_imprisonment
DIVERSION
DIVERSION
DIVERSION
DIVERSION
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sarvasiddhanta | ஸரà¯à®µà®¸à¯€à®¤à¯à®¤à®¾à®¨à®¤à®¾Â
Bestowed of skills and wisdom
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Heart
Boy/Male
Indian
Diamond
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Intellectual
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Noble
Girl/Female
Tamil
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Arabic
Bringing Joy
Girl/Female
Biblical
Golden psalm.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Worshipper
DIVERSION
DIVERSION
DIVERSION
DIVERSION
DIVERSION
n.
Any exercise, or series of actions, intended for amusement or diversion; a game.
n.
Remission from attention and effort; indulgence in recreation, diversion, or amusement.
n.
That which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement; diversion.
n.
A day given to play or diversion; a holiday.
v. i.
To practice the diversions of the field or the turf; to be given to betting, as upon races.
n.
A companion in diversions; a playfellow.
n.
That which diverts; that which turns or draws the mind from care or study, and thus relaxes and amuses; sport; play; pastime; as, the diversions of youth.
n.
Time for play or diversion.
v. i.
To sport or make diversion in a mask or disguise; to mask.
n.
Amusement; sport; diversion; self-indulgence; frivolous or dissipating enjoyment; hence, sensual gratification; -- opposed to labor, service, duty, self-denial, etc.
n.
A Spanish diversion on horseback.
n.
The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated; refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil; amusement; diversion; sport; pastime.
v. t.
To draw or turn away, as by diversion; to while or while away; to cause to pass pleasantly.
n.
One who mumms, or makes diversion in disguise; a masker; a buffon.
n.
An assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
n.
Diversion of the field, as fowling, hunting, fishing, racing, games, and the like, esp. when money is staked.
n.
A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where all wear masks; a masquerade; hence, a revel; a frolic; a delusive show.
a.
Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; -- said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin, etc.; also, pertaining to disciplinary exercises for the intellect; athletic; as, gymnastic exercises, contests, etc.
n.
The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business.
v. i.
To long (for) with a keen appetite and uneasiness; to have a vehement desire; -- usually with for or after; as, to hanker after fruit; to hanker after the diversions of the town.