Distraction vs Undefined - What's the difference?
distraction | undefined |
Something that distracts.
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, title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad
, chapter=4 The process of being distracted.
*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-21, author=(Oliver Burkeman)
, volume=189, issue=2, page=27, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= Perturbation; disorder; disturbance; confusion.
* 1662 Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue 2):
Mental disorder; a deranged state of mind; insanity.
* Richard Baxter
Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
As a noun distraction
is something that distracts.As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.distraction
English
Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=“… This is a surprise attack, and I’d no wish that the garrison, forewarned, should escape. I am sure, Lord Stranleigh, that he has been descanting on the distraction of the woods and the camp, or perhaps the metropolitan dissipation of Philadelphia, …”}}
The tao of tech, passage=The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about "creating compelling content", or offering services that let you "stay up to date with what your friends are doing",
- It's true that the Copernican Systeme introduceth distraction in the universe of Aristotle.
- if he speak the words of an oath in a strange language, thinking they signify something else, or if he spake in his sleep, or deliration, or distraction , it is no oath, and so not obligatory.
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Adjective
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