distraction
🇺🇸
/dɪˈstrækʃn/
🇬🇧
/dɪˈstrækʃn/
noun
R
something that takes your attention away from what you are doing
The loud noise was a distraction that made it hard to focus on my homework.
R
an activity that entertains or amuses you
Playing games is a fun distraction when I need a break from studying.
translation
something that takes your attention away from what you are doing; an activity that entertains or amuses you
Word Forms
Plural
distractions