dis·trac·tion
dəˈstrakSH(ə)n/
noun
dəˈstrakSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1.
a thing that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else.
"the company found passenger travel a distraction from the main business of moving freight"
synonyms: diversion, interruption, disturbance, interference, hindrance
- "a distraction from the real issues"