noun🔗ShareThe act of deflecting or something deflected."The deflection of the soccer ball by the goalie saved the team from conceding a goal. "physicsactiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe deviation of a needle or other indicator from its previous position."The compass needle showed a deflection of 15 degrees after the ship entered the magnetic field. "physicstechnicalmachinedirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading