Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Deflexion.
Deflexion - as a noun
The movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deflection16The property of being bent or deflected
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bending11deflection16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical propertyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
Example: "A diversion from the main highway"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deflection16deviation13digression12divagation15diversion13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
turn4turning8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The deflexion of light occurs when it passes through a prism."
"The deflexion of the path by the obstruction caused the hiker to veer off course."
"The deflexion of the needle indicated a magnetic field nearby."
"The deflexion of the ball after hitting the wall changed its trajectory."
"The deflexion of the pendulum determined its period of oscillation."
Word Game Points
Is DEFLEXION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deflexion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEFLEXION has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is DEFLEXION a valid Words With Friends word?
No, deflexion is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordDEFLEXION is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is DEFLEXION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deflexion is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEFLEXION has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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