Diversion vs Fishing - What's the difference?
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(military) A tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action.
A hobby; an activity that distracts the mind.
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The act of diverting.
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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.
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Of, about, or pertaining to the act of .
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(label) The act of catching fish.
The act of catching other forms of seafood, separately or together with fish.
(senseid)(uncountable) Commercial fishing: the business or industry of catching fish and other seafood for sale.
(label) A fishery, a place for catching fish.
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*:the rent of the fishings
As nouns the difference between diversion and fishing
is that diversion is fun, entertainment, levity while fishing is (label) the act of catching fish.As an adjective fishing is
of, about, or pertaining to the act of.As a verb fishing is
.diversion
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(wikipedia diversion)Noun
(en noun)See also
* hobby * distraction * red herringExternal links
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fishing
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Adjective
(-)“Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days, chapter=3/19/2
Synonyms
* piscatorious, piscatory, piscatorial, piscatorical, piscatorianNoun
- a good day's fishing
- the fishing industry