Deviations: meaning, definitions and examples
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deviations
[ หdiห.viหeษช.สษnz ]
statistical analysis
The amount by which a single measurement or number differs from the average of a set of measurements or numbers.
Synonyms
difference, discrepancy, variance
Examples of usage
- The deviations from the mean were calculated to determine the accuracy of the data.
- The standard deviation is a common measure of variability in a dataset.
behavior
Divergence or departure from an established norm or standard.
Synonyms
aberration, anomaly, divergence
Examples of usage
- Her deviations from the family traditions caused quite a stir.
- The child's constant deviations from the rules led to disciplinary action.
literature
A departure from the usual way of doing things, especially in artistic work.
Synonyms
departure, divergence, variation
Examples of usage
- The author's deviations from conventional storytelling captivated the readers.
- The film director's deviations from traditional filming techniques were praised by critics.
Translations
Translations of the word "deviations" in other languages:
๐ต๐น desvios
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเคฟเคเคฒเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Abweichungen
๐ฎ๐ฉ penyimpangan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะดั ะธะปะตะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ odchylenia
๐ฏ๐ต ้ธ่ฑ
๐ซ๐ท dรฉviations
๐ช๐ธ desviaciones
๐น๐ท sapmalar
๐ฐ๐ท ํธ์ฐจ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุญุฑุงูุงุช
๐จ๐ฟ odchylky
๐ธ๐ฐ odchรฝlky
๐จ๐ณ ๅๅทฎ
๐ธ๐ฎ odstopanja
๐ฎ๐ธ frรกvik
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐัััาัะปะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแฎแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ kษnarlaลmalar
๐ฒ๐ฝ desviaciones
Word origin
The word 'deviations' originated from the Latin word 'deviatio', which means a wandering or straying. It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. Over time, 'deviations' has been used in various fields such as statistics, behavior analysis, and literature to describe divergences from norms, standards, or traditional practices.
See also: deviant, deviating, deviation, undeviating.