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deviative

/dee-vee-ey-shuhn/US // ˌdi viˈeɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌdiːvɪˈeɪʃən) //

偏差的,偏差,偏差性,偏离的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of deviating.
    • : departure from a standard or norm.
    • : Statistics. the difference between one of a set of values and some fixed value, usually the mean of the set.
    • : Navigation. the error of a magnetic compass, as that of a ship, on a given heading as a result of local magnetism.Compare variation.
    • : Optics. Also called deflection. the bending of rays of light away from a straight line.angle of deviation.
    • : departure or divergence from an established dogma or ideology, especially a Communist one.

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Examples

  • I plugged into my calculator the mean, the standard deviation and the number of plants in each group.

  • In the set of graphs tracking the pandemic above, you may have noticed similar blips in recent days, deviations probably due to data gaps because of the Thanksgiving holiday.

  • Then I put my mean, standard deviation and number of samples into this online calculator.

  • The previous version had referred to “deviations from its maximum level.”

  • We often have this notion that male bodies are the default and women’s bodies are a deviation from that default.

  • If you are pro-life in Missouri it means being so without deviation, Molendorp says.

  • To be in the adult industry some level of sexual deviation has to occur.

  • And if you feel that way then you will look at every deviation as betrayal of fate, calling, etc.

  • “The people of Egypt are against this deviation being carried out by the leaders of the army,” he added.

  • Palestinian Muslims, for their part, are extremely wary of any deviation from the status quo.

  • Thus the coming of man indicated, in two directions, an extraordinary deviation from the ordinary course of animal development.

  • Occasionally (as at Birdoswald) there was a deviation, and the older work survived.

  • The sharp ridge in the center provides for a deviation of the water jet as it flows on the bucket.

  • It would be impolitic to jeopardize his whole ambition by any deviation from the letter of the Erfurt agreement.

  • This deviation of art from its true and high vocation took place everywhere, and even in connection with Christianity.