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diverted

deye-VUR-tuhd

Diverted (adj) means Redirected away from its original path or purpose. Example: “The diverted flight finally landed three hours late.”

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Redirected away from its original path or purpose.
"The diverted flight finally landed three hours late."
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Frequently asked questions

What does “diverted” mean?

The word “diverted” means redirected away from its original path or purpose.

How do you pronounce “diverted”?

“Diverted” is pronounced deye-VUR-tuhd (/daɪˈvɜːtəd/ in IPA).

How do you use “diverted” in a sentence?

Here is “diverted” used in a sentence: “The diverted flight finally landed three hours late.”

What part of speech is “diverted”?

“Diverted” is an adjective.

Is “diverted” a common word?

“Diverted” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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