What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Diversion vs Carousal - What's the difference?

diversion | carousal | Related terms |

Diversion is a related term of carousal.


As nouns the difference between diversion and carousal

is that diversion is fun, entertainment, levity while carousal is a noisy feast with much alcohol consumption.

diversion

English

(wikipedia diversion)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (military) A tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action.
  • A hobby; an activity that distracts the mind.
  • *
  • The act of diverting.
  • *
  • * '>citation
  • Removal of water via a canal.
  • (transport) A detour, such as during road construction
  • (transport) The rerouting of cargo or passengers to a new transshipment point or destination, or to a different mode of transportation before arrival at the ultimate destinationUS FM 55-15 TRANSPORTATION REFERENCE DATA; 9 June 1886 .
  • (legal) Officially halting or suspending a formal criminal or juvenile justice proceeding and referral of the accused person to a treatment or care program.

    • Related terms

    * diverse * diversity * divert

    See also

    * hobby * distraction * red herring

    External links

    * *

    References

    ----

    carousal

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A noisy feast with much alcohol consumption.
  • A loud and noisy social gathering.
  • Joining with friends to drink alcohol.
    • Let's head over to Jimbo's for carousal and camaraderie.