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Definition of Deflected
1. a. Turned aside; deviating from a direct line or course.
Definition of Deflected
1. Verb. (past of ''deflect'') ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Deflected
1. deflect [v] - See also: deflect
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deflected
Literary usage of Deflected
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"... the lines of said corrugations being deflected at one or more points,
substantially as set forth. in one section making angles with or being deflected ..."
2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1903)
"The li-rays are deflected in the manner of cathode rays, and describe circular
paths in the plane of the figure. If the receptacle is placed on a ..."
3. Science Abstracts by Institution of Electrical Engineers (1900)
"If the normal to the mirror is originali}- in the plane OPA, and the mirror is
deflected until its normal lies in OB, APB is the angle to be measured. ..."
4. The Physical Geography of the Sea by Matthew Fontaine Maury (1857)
"•—Proof that the Southwest Monsoons are the Southeast Trades deflected. 797.— How
the Southwest Monsoons inarch toward the Equator, 806. ..."
5. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... passes into regions having a less Telocity of rotation than it possesses
itself, and hence it travels on in advance and is gradually deflected eastward. ..."
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