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Digression N Wandering Subject Minded Professor Renoir's Lectures

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.

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