adjective
digressing from subject to subject.
students often write dull, second-hand, discursive prose
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noun
a temporary departure from the main subject in speech or writing.
let’s return to the main topic after that brief digression
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noun
a temporary departure from the main subject in speech or writing.
let’s return to the main topic after that brief digression
deviation,detour,diversion,departure,excursus,aside,incidental remark,footnote,parenthesis,deviation from the subject,straying from the topic,straying from the point,going off at a tangent,getting sidetracked,losing one’s thread,divergence,straying,drifting,rambling,wandering,meandering,maundering,obiter dictum,excursion,apostrophe,divagation
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