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Pronunciation:
[ dˌiːvɪˈe͡ɪʃən], [ dˌiːvɪˈeɪʃən], [ d_ˌiː_v_ɪ__ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]
Related words: deviate, deviation from norm, deviation from religion, deviating from the norm, deviated from the norm, how to deviate from the norm, how to deviate
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Similar words for deviation:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- alternative route (noun)
- angularity (noun)
- anomaly (noun)
- attribute (noun)
- bend (noun)
- change (noun)
- change, departure (noun)
- curve (noun)
- deflection (noun)
- deflexion (noun)
- departure (noun)
- detour (noun)
- deviance (noun)
- difference (noun)
- divergence (noun)
- divergency (noun)
- diversion (noun)
- error (noun)
- exception (noun)
- excursus (noun)
- fallacy (noun)
- inclination (noun)
- inconsistency (noun)
- innovation (noun)
- irregularity (noun)
- irrelevancy (noun)
- mutant (noun)
- mutation (noun)
- neurosis (noun)
- non-uniformity (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- red herring (noun)
- shift (noun)
- slope (noun)
- standard deviation (noun)
- tack (noun)
- turn (noun)
- unconformity (noun)
- unevenness (noun)
- unlikeness (noun)
- unnaturalness (noun)
- variance (noun)
- variation (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Deviation:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)n.
• alternative route (noun) • angularity (noun) • anomaly (noun)- in congruity,
- in-congruity,
- un conformity,
- un orthodoxy,
- un-conformities,
- un-orthodoxy,
- un-orthodoxies,
- in congruities,
- un orthodoxies,
- un conformities,
- in-congruities,
- un-conformity.
- lean,
- flection,
- deflection,
- loop,
- deflections,
- flexures,
- flexure,
- Curvation,
- zigzags.
- diversification,
- reformation,
- transposition,
- modification,
- alteration,
- transfiguration,
- transition,
- conversion,
- transformation,
- metamorphosis,
- adjustment,
- adaptation,
- revision,
- modulation.
- disparity,
- transgression,
- variation,
- variance,
- discrepancy,
- breach,
- fluctuation,
- digression,
- crotch,
- fork,
- hereticism.
- bend.
- Bypaths,
- byways,
- secondary highway,
- circumnavigations,
- temporary route,
- byway,
- alternate route,
- Circumbendibus,
- circumnavigation,
- By-pass,
- runaround,
- roundabout way,
- by-way,
- circuitous route,
- by-passes,
- bypath.
- counterpoint,
- disunity,
- variety,
- non-uniformity,
- diversity,
- clash,
- inequality,
- dissimilarity,
- conflict,
- contrast,
- distinctness,
- contradiction,
- Dissemblance,
- mismatch,
- distinction,
- asymmetry.
- mismanagement,
- misconception,
- howler,
- XS,
- goof,
- faux pas,
- errors,
- bad job,
- screamers,
- howlers,
- Misbelief,
- booboos,
- boo-boo,
- boo-boos,
- screw-up,
- screamer,
- booboo.
- mis take,
- mis-interpretation,
- pre-conceptions,
- faultinesses,
- inexactnesses,
- in-exactnesses,
- pre conception,
- mis interpretations,
- mis takes,
- in validity,
- mis-take,
- in exactness,
- deceptivenesses,
- in-validities,
- quibblings,
- pre-conception,
- pre conceptions,
- misconstruals,
- mis interpretation,
- in-exactness,
- in exactnesses,
- mis-takes,
- non sequiturs,
- in-validity,
- mis-interpretations,
- in validities.
- in consistency,
- in-consonances,
- dis sonances,
- dis proportion,
- dis sonance,
- in consonances,
- dis-sonances,
- dis-sonance,
- dis-proportionatenesses,
- in consistencies,
- in-consistency,
- in-consistencies,
- dis proportions,
- in consonance,
- dis proportionatenesses,
- dis-proportions,
- in-consonance,
- dis-proportion,
- dis proportionateness,
- dis-proportionateness,
- inconsonances.
- trans formation,
- trans figuration,
- trans formations,
- trans-formations,
- trans-figuration,
- trans-figurations,
- trans figurations,
- trans-formation.
- in stabilities,
- in-sanity,
- in-stability,
- in-stabilities,
- in sanity,
- crack ups,
- in stability,
- in sanities,
- neurasthenias,
- in-sanities,
- psychological disorders.
- obsession,
- transference,
- deviance,
- different strokes,
- mutation,
- vicissitude,
- deceptiveness,
- neurasthenia,
- divergence,
- mid-course correction,
- invalidities,
- standard error,
- irrelevancy,
- modernisms,
- modernizations,
- steepness,
- crack-ups,
- crackup,
- normal deviation,
- Preternaturalness,
- fallacy,
- ramp,
- aberration,
- wanderings,
- psychological disorder,
- misconstrual,
- false clue,
- unusualness,
- distractors,
- probable error,
- detour,
- crackups,
- translocation,
- Inconsonance,
- extraordinariness,
- flaw,
- shift,
- weirdness,
- unnaturalness,
- unorthodoxy,
- modernism,
- exception,
- diversion,
- pirouette,
- inexactness,
- distractor,
- mutant,
- changeabout,
- pirouettes,
- swag,
- Oddities,
- Unconformity,
- Obliquities,
- parenthesis,
- speciousness,
- faultiness,
- shiftings,
- uncommonness,
- inclination,
- rising ground,
- tack,
- rotation,
- veering,
- invalidity,
- fake out,
- atypicalness,
- aberrancy,
- Translocations,
- inconsistency,
- turn,
- unconformities,
- deviants,
- SDS,
- transferences,
- obliqueness,
- wild goose chase,
- divagation,
- Personality Disorders,
- tangents,
- transformations,
- twistings,
- difference,
- modernization,
- point of sail,
- abnormality,
- oblique course,
- excursus,
- inhibition,
- error,
- standard deviation,
- red herring,
- alternative route,
- Right-about,
- bizarreness,
- strangeness,
- windings,
- aberrance,
- obliquity,
- innovation,
- perquisitor,
- spuriousness,
- predictable error,
- psychopathy,
- irregularity,
- false trail,
- personality disorder,
- crack-up,
- attention-grabber,
- neurosis,
- privileged person,
- unorthodoxies,
- fool's errand,
- maladjustments,
- range of error,
- diversionary tactic,
- non sequitur,
- diagonals,
- retroversion,
- anomaly,
- maladjustment,
- unharmoniousness,
- elusion,
- elusions,
- bowings,
- outlier,
- deviancy,
- slope.
- dis-tractions,
- false trails,
- dis-tractor,
- attention grabber,
- dis tractors,
- dis-tractors,
- fool's errands,
- false clues,
- attentiongrabber,
- dis-traction,
- dis traction,
- dis tractions,
- fools errand,
- red-herring,
- dis tractor,
- fool errands,
- fool errand,
- attention-grabbers,
- wildgoose chase,
- fools errands,
- attentiongrabbers,
- diversionary tactics,
- attention grabbers.
- dis-placements,
- dis-placement,
- about face,
- trans location,
- dis placement,
- re-arrangement,
- trans-location,
- dis placements,
- re arrangements,
- re arrangement,
- trans locations,
- trans-locations,
- re-arrangements.
- probable errors,
- predictable errors,
- standard-deviation,
- normal deviations,
- range error,
- standard errors.
- retro-versions,
- re version,
- retro versions,
- re verse,
- right-abouts,
- re-versal,
- right about,
- re-versions,
- re versions,
- changeabouts,
- re-version,
- retro-version,
- re-verse,
- rightabout,
- right abouts,
- retro version,
- rightabouts,
- re versal,
- retroversions.
- derangement,
- curiosity,
- quirkiness,
- incompatibility,
- incongruity,
- funniness,
- singularity,
- eccentricity,
- impropriety,
- nonconformity,
- outlandishness,
- peculiarity,
- idiosyncrasy,
- unconventionality,
- oddity,
- unfamiliarity,
- uniqueness,
- freakishness.
- dis unity,
- dis sent,
- dis cords,
- dis-accord,
- dis-agreement,
- dis-accords,
- dis-unity,
- dis cord,
- difference opinion,
- midcourse correction,
- unharmoniousnesses,
- severings,
- un-harmoniousnesses,
- mid-course corrections,
- dis accords,
- dis sents,
- dis-agreements,
- dis-cord,
- mid course correction,
- dis-cords,
- un harmoniousnesses,
- dis agreement,
- midcourse corrections,
- mid course corrections,
- dis agreements,
- different stroke,
- dis-sent,
- dis-sents,
- sunderings,
- un harmoniousness,
- un-harmoniousness,
- dis accord.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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•
- formula,
- division,
- proposition,
- average,
- countdown,
- quadratic equation,
- times table,
- figure,
- expression,
- probability,
- numeracy,
- reckoning,
- numerate,
- logarithm,
- projection,
- innumeracy,
- guesstimate,
- abacus,
- theorem,
- math,
- maths,
- long division,
- log,
- domain,
- decimal place,
- polynomial,
- locus,
- head count,
- binomial,
- solution,
- expansion,
- tally,
- approximation,
- algorithm,
- multiplication table,
- calculation,
- computational,
- variable,
- exponent,
- mental arithmetic,
- mathematical,
- sum,
- exponential,
- mathematics,
- mathematician,
- equation,
- term,
- innumerate.
- excursion,
- pluralism,
- declension,
- cool,
- misdirection,
- inaccurateness,
- deter,
- diverge,
- degeneration,
- gap,
- calm,
- turn aside,
- disgrace,
- contortion,
- digress,
- remaking,
- permutation,
- sadism,
- revolution,
- allowance,
- flexion,
- spreading out,
- crookedness,
- disproportion,
- roundabout,
- meandering,
- Irreconcilability,
- gambol,
- recalcitrance,
- overthrow,
- circularity,
- incorrectness,
- incurvature,
- recreation,
- teratism,
- disjunction,
- gradual change,
- betrayal,
- dishonesty,
- nonuniformity,
- repress,
- radical change,
- hairpin,
- changeableness,
- alternate,
- revivification,
- anomalousness,
- swinging,
- crank,
- betterment,
- gnarl,
- gyring,
- incurvation,
- deformation,
- shifting,
- dispute,
- turnabout,
- darting,
- circuit,
- Curvity,
- nonconformance,
- discontinuity,
- sweep,
- debate,
- circumlocution,
- versatility,
- sodomy,
- dissonance,
- dishearten,
- melioration,
- fault,
- deviate,
- quip,
- erraticism,
- dissimilitude,
- falsification,
- dishonor,
- violation,
- mitigation,
- buckle,
- continuity,
- hinder,
- restrain,
- nonconformism,
- inaccordance,
- decentralization,
- disport,
- bending,
- about-face,
- disorder,
- circulation,
- anamorphism,
- differentness,
- going,
- ramification,
- novelty,
- corner,
- switch,
- fetishism,
- Nonconcurrence,
- dottiness,
- incest,
- mutability,
- screw,
- keep back,
- far cry,
- whimsicality,
- wrench,
- lesbianism,
- apostasy,
- sheer,
- pederasty,
- circling,
- desire,
- inharmoniousness,
- break,
- contrariety,
- loss,
- evolution,
- choppiness,
- raggedness,
- difference of opinion,
- squint,
- refractoriness,
- radiation,
- opposition,
- sinuosity,
- curvature,
- guilt,
- double,
- straying,
- Circumambulation,
- blunt,
- knot,
- protest,
- spiral,
- discharge,
- Circumflexion,
- Inharmony,
- sudden change,
- orbit,
- Anomalism,
- yaw,
- culpability,
- rambling,
- buggery,
- instability,
- inconstancy,
- twisting,
- fraud,
- Circuition,
- dispersion,
- Circumambiency,
- Recurvation,
- disposition,
- warp,
- realignment,
- deformity,
- UNNATURAL ACT,
- episode,
- crotchet,
- skew,
- quiet,
- cease,
- idiocrasy,
- crotchetiness,
- unlikeness,
- swerving,
- skewness,
- non-compliance,
- inflexion,
- beguile,
- depart,
- Incurvity,
- tortuosity,
- diversionary attack,
- unsteadiness,
- recusance,
- differentiation,
- wandering,
- Devexity,
- improvement,
- sado-masochism,
- divarication,
- Abnormity,
- superiority,
- MALA FIDES,
- blunder,
- qualification,
- upheaval,
- redesign,
- Sidetracking,
- entertain,
- vice,
- criminality,
- Roundaboutness,
- exit,
- guiltiness,
- swerve,
- quirk,
- masochism,
- relief road,
- crankiness,
- odds,
- release,
- Deflexure,
- tolerance,
- disincline,
- hold back,
- wavering,
- noncompliance,
- revival,
- going away,
- mood,
- torsion,
- queerness,
- circuitry,
- heterogeneity,
- exchange,
- Concameration,
- aside,
- kink,
- spread,
- Deviating,
- Disconformity,
- Heteromorphism,
- curl,
- flip-flop,
- Discongruity,
- winding,
- inaccuracy,
- bough,
- circuitous way,
- deterioration,
- Discrepance,
- capriciousness,
- twist,
- abbreviate,
- reform,
- Bought,
- forking,
- recusancy,
- wring,
- anamorphosis,
- stagger,
- deviant,
- Ambages,
- reversal,
- disagreement,
- deception,
- cut,
- trick,
- circumambience,
- crook,
- discourage,
- lacuna,
- nonobservance,
- lopsidedness,
- obiter dictum,
- infidelity,
- Arcuation,
- branch,
- splaying,
- variant,
- freakiness,
- dilute,
- jerkiness,
- avert,
- accommodation,
- indispose,
- veer,
- chill,
- dissent,
- faithlessness,
- statistic,
- distraction,
- whim,
- choice,
- licence,
- wheeling,
- dispirit,
- rounding,
- Errantry,
- expiration,
- declination,
- disregard,
- zigzag,
- renewal,
- amelioration,
- absolute difference,
- shake,
- distinctiveness,
- metastasis,
- brawl,
- hook,
- restructuring,
- originality,
- misrepresentation,
- homosexuality,
- total change,
- subversion,
- subnormality,
- variegation,
- fitting,
- divergency,
- Detorsion,
- Improbity,
- individuality,
- bad faith,
- circummigration,
- deployment,
- wrest,
- bypass,
- passing,
- dogleg,
- fanning out,
- whimsy,
- distortion,
- conceit,
- failing,
- separateness,
- spiraling,
- reshaping,
- fetish,
- lying,
- Amorphism,
- curve,
- change of heart,
- monstrosity,
- bisexuality,
- damp,
- inferiority,
- indirectness,
- Digressing,
- quarrel,
- inflection,
- kinkiness,
- disrepute,
- imprecision,
- corruption,
- Recurvity,
- divert,
- mixture,
- discordance,
- negligence,
- maggot,
- slew,
- sinfulness,
- repel,
- spreading,
- ALTERNATIVE ROUTING,
- quench,
- sidetrack,
- Fanning,
- distract,
- vagary,
- re-creation,
- debauchery,
- deflect,
- variousness,
- deprecate,
- curling,
- lapse,
- orbiting,
- amuse,
- imbalance,
- vary,
- Centrifugence,
- separation,
- circuitousness,
- inexactitude,
- discreteness,
- gyre,
- changeability,
- defection,
- worsening,
- mannerism.
How to use "Deviation" in context?
The word "deviation" comes from the Latin word de-vagare, meaning to wander. It is defined as a departure from the usual or average. This word can be used in a variety of contexts, including scientific, social, and political realms.
When it comes to science, deviation is used to describe the act of changing the course of a experiment or research study. This can be done intentionally or unintentionally, but is typically viewed as a negative action that can disrupt progress.
When it comes to social realms, deviation can refer to any behavior or action that falls outside of the normal norm.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
deflection, diversion.
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Noun, singular or mass
deflection, deviance, diversion.
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Proper noun, singular
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
alteration, modification.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
difference, differences.
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Noun, singular or mass
anomaly, contravention, correction, delinquency, dereliction, derogate, difference, differentiation, disagreement, dispensation, disproportion, distortion, exception, hijacking, inconsistency, infraction, lapse, perversion, shift, shortfall, variability, violation, VS, opt-out, re-routing.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
aberration, bias, detour, digression, disconnect, disparity, infringement, misappropriation, tolerance, variance, realignment.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Deviation:
Hypernym for Deviation:
n.
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cognition
mean deviation from the mean, mean deviation, outlier.
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event
flection, variance, driftage, variant, flexion, discrepancy, inflection.
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cognition
Hyponym for Deviation:
n.
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attribute
erroneousness, error.
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cognition
statistic.
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event
fluctuation, variation.
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attribute
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