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Deviation — synonyms, definition

1. deviation (Noun)

44 synonyms
aberration abnormality alteration anomaly bend branch by-pass by-way change deflection deflexion departure detour deviance deviancy difference digression discrepancy divagation divergence • • •
5 definitions

deviation (Noun) — A variation that deviates from the standard or norm. ex. "the deviation from the mean"

deviation (Noun) — (statistics) the difference between an observed value and the expected value of a variable or function.

deviation (Noun) — The error of a compass due to local magnetic disturbances.

deviation (Noun) — Deviate behaviour.

deviation (Noun) — A turning aside (of your course, attention or concern). ex. "a deviation from the main highway"

9 types of
abnormality erroneousness error fluctuation irregularity statistic turn turning variation
11 types
discrepancy driftage flection flexion inflection mean deviation mean deviation from the mean outlier red herring variance variant