Deviation Synonyms and Antonyms

dēvē-āshən
An instance of digressing
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. aside
  2. digression
  3. divagation
  4. divergence
  5. divergency
  6. excursion
  7. excursus
  8. irrelevancy
  9. parenthesis
  10. tangent

Words Related to Deviation

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Deviation Sentence Examples

  • Deviation from this rule indicates molecular dissociation or association.

  • The deviation observed when the ship inclines to either side is due - (i) to hard iron acting vertically upwards or downwards; (2) to vertical soft iron immediately below the compass; (3) to vertical induction in horizontal soft iron when inclined.

  • Of these A is a deviation constant in amount for every direction of the ship's head.

  • Their width and height are sufficient to transmit (at the position of minimum deviation) the entire beam received from the collimator.

  • Hence, however carefully a compass may be placed and subsequently compensated, the mariner has no safety without constantly observing the bearings of the sun, stars or distant terrestrial objects, to ascertain its deviation.

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