how to pronounce divert

/daɪˈvɜːt/

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divert is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of divert in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… through the rock to divert rain into …”

meaning of divert

To divert means to change the course of something.

divert frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word divert occurs in english on average 4.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics divert can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that divert can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;