Deviation

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Meanings of Deviation

   
Noun
  • Going off the right path or way.
  • Doing something differently than expected or usual.
  • A mistake or error in what you are supposed to do.
   

Explanation of the word: Deviation

Deviation means when something is different from what is normal or expected. Like if you usually go to school by bus, but one day you walk instead, that's a deviation.

   

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Translations for the word: Deviation

   
hindi
विचलन

vichalan

विचलन

vichalan

फेरबदल

pherbadal

   
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Deviation

Deviation means a change or difference from what is normal or expected.

You pronounce 'deviation' like this: dee-vee-AY-shun.

The word 'deviation' comes from the Latin word 'deviatio', which means 'to turn aside'.

The word 'deviation' in Kannada is 'ವಿಚಲನ' (Vichalana).