The noun "digression" refers to a wandering away from the subject.
Das Substantiv "digression" bezieht sich auf eine Abschweifung vom Thema.
| Word | digression |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | N. |
| Definition | wandering away from the subject. |
| Sentence | Nobody minded when Professor Renoir's lectures wandered away from their official theme; his digressions were always more fascinating than the topic of the day. |
| Related Words | digress, V. |
Tags: psat, hf
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