as in departures
a turning away from a course or standard
a memoir that was discovered to contain numerous deviations from fact
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Recent Examples of deviations
The piece allowed its wearer to physically interact with the movement via a performance indicator on the dial (triggered by a button and expressed as deviations in seconds).
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Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
There may be slight deviations from the podcast audio.
—Amanda Luberto, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
As such, deviations of around 1% from its target are historically quite typical.
—Simon Moore, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
There may be slight deviations from the podcast audio.
—Amanda Luberto, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
As such, deviations of around 1% from its target are historically quite typical.
—Simon Moore, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Deviations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deviations. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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