Deviation Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Deviation

Meaning 1 : a variation that deviates from the standard or norm

    Example : the deviation from the mean

    Synonyms : departure,  difference,  divergence
Meaning 2 : deviate behavior

    Synonyms : deviance
Meaning 3 : a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)

    Synonyms : deflection,  deflexion,  digression,  divagation,  diversion
Meaning 4 : the difference between an observed value and the expected value of a variable or function

Meaning 5 : the error of a compass due to local magnetic disturbances