Look up: derailment

1. derailment
   [n] - an accident in which a train runs off its track
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2. Derailment
   De·rail'ment noun The act of going off, or the state of being off, the rails of a railroad.
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3. derailment
   A symptom of a thought disorder in which one constantly gets 'off the track' in his thoughts and speech; similar to loosening of association. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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4. derailment
   noun an accident in which a train runs off its track
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5. derailment
   (de-rāl´ment) disordered thought or speech characteristic of schizophrenia and marked by constant jumping around from one topic to another before the first is fully realized, the topics often being clearly but indirectly related or unrelated.
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6. Derailment
   • (n.) The act of going off, or the state of being off, the rails of a railroad.
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7. derailment
   Type: Term Pronunciation: dē-rāl′ment Definitions: 1. A symptom of a thought disorder in which one constantly gets 'off the track' in one's thoughts and speech; similar to loosening of association.
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8. Derailment
   A `derailment` is an accident on a railway or tramway in which a rail vehicle, or part or all of a train, leaves the tracks on which it is travelling, with consequent damage and in many cases injury and/or death. There are several main causes of derailment: broken or misaligned rails, excessive spee...
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9. Derailment
   (thought disorder) In psychiatry, `derailment` (also `loosening of association`, `asyndesis`, `asyndetic thinking`, `knight`s move thinking`, or `entgleisen`) refers to a pattern of discourse (in speech or writing) that is a sequence of unrelated or only remotely related ideas. The frame of r...
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