deviation
de
ˌdi
di
via
ˈvieɪ
viei
tion
ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/dˌiːvɪˈe‍ɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "deviation"in English

Deviation
01

a variation that deviates from the standard or norm

02

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

03

separation from accepted norms, standards, or expected patterns of conduct

example
Examples
His deviation from the company's code of conduct led to his dismissal.
04

a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)

05

the error of a compass due to local magnetic disturbances

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