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diversionary dumping
diversionist
diversity
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diverticula
diverticulitis
diverticulosis
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divertimento
diverting
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divertimento

di·ver·ti·men·to [ di vùrtə mén t ] (plural di·ver·ti·men·ti [ di vùrtə mén tee ] or di·ver·ti·men·tos)


noun 
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piece of light classical music: a piece of light classical instrumental music composed in several movements for an ensemble

[Mid-18th century. < Italian, "diversion" < divertire "divert" < Latin divertere (see divert)]
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