1. things that prevent someone from giving full attention to something else
Usage: plural of distraction
2. activities or entertainments that provide amusement or relief from work or worry
Usage: plural of distraction

Examples

• The student put away all distractions before studying for the exam.
• Social media notifications are major distractions during work hours.
• The teacher asked students to remove potential distractions from their desks.
• After a stressful week, she enjoyed simple distractions like reading and gardening.
• The open office layout created too many distractions for focused work.
• Parents try to minimize distractions during their children’s homework time.
• He found that music helped him focus rather than serving as one of his usual distractions.