отступле́ние — meaning in English
otstupleniye
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English meaning
- departure noun The act of leaving a place, especially at the start of a journey.
- digression noun An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.
- retreat noun The act of pulling back from danger, especially a military withdrawal.
- tangent noun A straight line that touches a curve at exactly one point without crossing it.
Senses
отступле́ние is used for these senses in English:
- departure A deviation from a plan or procedure.
- digression (generally, _, uncountable) The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly for rhetorical effect.
- parenthesis (rhetoric) A digression; the use of such digressions.
- retreat The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.
- tangent A topic nearly unrelated to the main topic, but having a point in common with it.
departure — full definition
- noun The act of leaving a place, especially at the start of a journey.
- noun A move away from what is usual, expected, or previously planned.
digression — full definition
- noun An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.
- noun The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly for rhetorical effect.
- noun A deviancy, a sin or error, an act of straying from the path of righteousness or a general rule.
- noun A deviation, an act of straying from a path.