major diversion

Frequency: 7.06.0 per million words

Indicates a significant and large-scale change of route.

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Examples (10)

  • The highway was closed, requiring a major diversion through the city center.
  • Traffic authorities implemented a major diversion due to the bridge collapse.
  • Drivers faced delays from the major diversion around the construction zone.
  • The accident caused a major diversion that lasted for several hours.
  • Emergency services set up a major diversion after the flooding.
  • The major diversion added thirty minutes to our journey time.
  • Road signs warned motorists about the upcoming major diversion.
  • Local businesses suffered losses due to the major diversion of traffic.
  • The major diversion was necessary to accommodate the marathon route.
  • Police coordinated the major diversion during the emergency response.