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The correct spelling is deviations.
How to pronounce deviations
noun
Say it like: Dev-ias-hon-s
The correct spelling is deviations. The act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road For example: "mankind’s deviation from divine will"
Usage Examples
“mankind’s deviation from divine will”
Definition
noun
- 1.The act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road
- 2.A departure from the correct way of acting
- 3.The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.
- 4.(contract law) The voluntary and unnecessary departure of a ship from, or delay in, the regular and usual course of the specific voyage insured, thus releasing the underwriters from their responsibility.
- 5.(Absolute Deviation) The shortest distance between the center of the target and the point where a projectile hits or bursts.
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