English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van "afleiding" is:Die handeling om iemand se aandag van iets af te lei; 'n ding wat iemand verhinder om sy volle aandag aan iets anders te gee.Uiterste beroering van die verstand of emosies; 'n geestelike versteuring of nood.In eenvoudiger terme verwys afleiding na iets wat jou aandag wegneem van wat jy besig was om te doen, of 'n toestand van nie kan konsentreer as gevolg van een of ander soort versteuring of geestelike onrus.

Synonyms

  1. beguilement

Sentence Examples

  1. The bustling Enforcement offices offered him abundant distraction, and he made the most of taking mental notes about the comings and goings in the office.
  2. I welcome the chance to talk to Kathy but not the distraction.
  3. The distraction made me miss my exit and I ended up circling Kenner needlessly.
  4. Keen for a distraction, I scan the other articles on the front page.
  5. She sighed for effect, pushing a bit of ham around on her plate, using the distraction to study her father from under lowered lids.
  6. Had an immature student taken advantage of my distraction, or was the professor using me to express her frustration with the caller?
  7. Evan used this distraction to summon fire and burn the minion to ash.
  8. But Gloria is demanding, as any three-year old can be, and a further distraction.
  9. He disappeared into the house for a moment and Cianne began worrying at one of her nails with her teeth, another habit of hers that drove her father to distraction.
  10. He noted how students found the blogger to be a funny distraction but gave his or her messages little consideration.