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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /dɪˈstrækʃən/
Forms: distractions
distraction means: Something that takes your attention away from what you are doing or thinking about.
noun
Something that takes your attention away from what you are doing or thinking about.
- The noise was a distraction.
- Please remove any distractions from your desk.
- His messages became a constant distraction while I was working.
The process of having your attention pulled away from what you should be doing.
- I need to work without distraction.
- Distraction while driving can cause accidents.
- The teacher reduced distraction by closing the classroom door.
Questions about distraction
What does distraction mean?
Something that takes your attention away from what you are doing or thinking about.
What is distraction in other languages?
Türkçe: dikkat dağıtıcı şey · Español: distracción · Français: distraction · Deutsch: Ablenkung · Italiano: distrazione · 日本語: 気を散らすもの
How do you pronounce distraction?
It is pronounced /dɪˈstrækʃən/.
How do you use distraction in a sentence?
The noise was a distraction. Please remove any distractions from your desk.
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