digression
dig
ˈdaɪg
daig
re
re
ssion
ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/da‍ɪɡɹˈɛʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "digression"in English

Digression
01

a deviation from the main subject under focus or discussion

example
Examples
His lecture was full of interesting digressions.
She apologized for the digression and returned to the main point.
02

a departure from the main route

Old useOld use
example
Examples
Their hike included a brief digression to a scenic overlook.
We made a digression from the itinerary to visit a local market.
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