Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Deviation.
Deviation - as a noun
A variation that deviates from the standard or norm
Example: "The deviation from the mean"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
departure12difference19divergence17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fluctuation16variation12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The difference between an observed value and the expected value of a variable or function
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
statistic11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The error of a compass due to local magnetic disturbances
A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
Example: "A diversion from the main highway"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deflection16deflexion20digression12divagation15diversion13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
turn4turning8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"There was a slight deviation from the original plan."
"The data showed a significant deviation from the expected results."
"The company's financial report revealed a deviation in their profit margins."
"Her behavior was a clear deviation from her usual calm demeanor."
"The experiment had a deviation in the control group that impacted the overall results."
Word Game Points
Is DEVIATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deviation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEVIATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is DEVIATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deviation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEVIATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is DEVIATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deviation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEVIATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
