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Deviation (Noun)

Meaning 1

The error of a compass due to local magnetic disturbances.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Hypernyms

  • Error

Related Words

  • Deviate (verb)

Meaning 2

Deviate behavior.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Deviance

Hypernyms

  • Irregularity

Related Words

  • Deviate (verb)

Meaning 3

A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Deflection
  • Deflexion
  • Divagation
  • Diversion
  • Digression

Hypernyms

  • Turn

Hyponyms

  • Red Herring

Related Words

  • Deviate (verb)

Meaning 4

A variation that deviates from the standard or norm; "the deviation from the mean".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Departure
  • Divergence
  • Difference

Hypernyms

  • Fluctuation

Hyponyms

  • Flection
  • Flexion
  • Variant
  • Variance

Related Words

  • Deviate (verb)

Meaning 5

The difference between an observed value and the expected value of a variable or function.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Hyponyms

  • Mean Deviation From The Mean

Related Words

  • Deviate (verb)
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