• Derailment

    Origin

    From French déraillement.

    Full definition of derailment

    Noun

    derailment

    (plural derailments)
    1. (rail transport) The action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs
    2. (psychiatry) A pattern of discourse (in speech or writing) that is a sequence of unrelated or only remotely related ideas.
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