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单词 deviation
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deviation

noun
OPAL W
/ˌdiːviˈeɪʃn/
/ˌdiːviˈeɪʃn/
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  1. [uncountable, countable] deviation (from something) the act of moving away from what is normal or acceptable; a difference from what is expected or acceptable
    • deviation from the previously accepted norms
    • sexual deviation
    • This is a deviation from the original plan.
    • Modern examples of this type of weaving showed little deviation from traditional patterns.
    • a slight deviation from our planned route
  2. [countable] deviation (from something) (specialist) the amount by which a single measurement is different from the average
    • a compass deviation of 5° (= from true north)
    • The compass shows a deviation of 5°.
    see also standard deviation
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: via French from medieval Latin deviatio(n-), from Latin deviare, from de- ‘away from’ + via ‘way’.
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