How to pronounce “defection” in English

So the notions here are the rise of moralizing deities.But this idea of a punishing vengeful God actually may be efficacious in constraining defection.

Of course, he's one of the Cambridge spies.But there was a major investigation across Whitehall investigation in the '60s that was done as a direct result of the defection of Philby.Now, Philby, of course, had been suspected in the '50s, and indeed left SIS, but he'd been exonerated.

Well, it's really easy.As soon as they defect for the first time, you switch to defection.

Something else is kind of taking over in a way.Emotions like honor and loyalty and love bind us to cooperation dyads or triads or larger groups in a way that's immune to defection