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| | ==English== | | ==English== |
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| | + | ===Pronunciation=== |
| | + | * {{rhymes|ɛkʃən}} |
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| | ===Noun=== | | ===Noun=== |
| | {{en-noun}} | | {{en-noun}} |
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| − | #An act of [[misleading]], of convincing someone to concentrate in an incorrect direction. | + | # An act of [[misleading]], of convincing someone to concentrate in an incorrect direction. |
| | #:''The magician used '''misdirection''' to get us to watch his left hand while he did something with his right hand.'' | | #:''The magician used '''misdirection''' to get us to watch his left hand while he did something with his right hand.'' |
| − | #(Legal - British English) An error of law within a judgement committed by a judge or judges of a lower court, particularly as found by an appeals court | + | # {{UK|legal}} An error of law within a judgement committed by a judge or judges of a lower court, particularly as found by an appeals court |
| − | #:Also ''self-misdirection'' | + | |
| | [[vi:misdirection]] | | [[vi:misdirection]] |
| | [[zh:misdirection]] | | [[zh:misdirection]] |
