Deviations is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DEVIATIONS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• DEVIATION, the act of deviating
• the action of departing from an established course or accepted standard
• the amount by which a single measurement differs from a fixed value such as the mean
• the deflection of a ship's compass needle caused by iron in the ship.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an act or instance of deviating; as; deflection of the needle of a compass caused by local magnetic influences (as in a ship); the difference between a value in a frequency distribution and a fixed number (as the mean); departure from an established ideology or party line; noticeable or marked departure from accepted norms of behavior

Words related to DEVIATIONS

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How to use DEVIATIONS in a sentence

• The influence of only slight deviations from truth upon professional character is very observable.
• At times they were forced to skirt unusually thick places, but in spite of these deviations Mr.
• Indeed we do not recollect to have seen a quantity of verse with so few deviations in either direction from that exact standard.
• Some deviations, therefore, from the principle must be admitted.
• It seems to open a door for numerous deviations from the foregoing rule, and deviations of such a sort, that if they are to be considered exceptions, one can hardly tell why.
• She must not be too stern or severe in punishing the deviations from truth in very young children, or in expressing the displeasure which they awaken in her mind.
• Thus, from the deviations of Uranus from his theoretical position, the discovery of Neptune was accomplished.
• Thus equipped, I proceeded on my journey, and, after a thousand alarms, precautions, and circuitous deviations from the direct path, arrived safely in London.
• Deviations from the law must be uniformly punished, or no man can be certain when he shall be safe.
• We talk of deviations from natural life, as if artificial life were not also natural.
• There are a great many deviations from the above, which are marks of great honour.
• Should he do this and advance steadily for a while, he needs not fear any deviations from the truth which will be finally injurious to him.
• A more interesting tract of country is scarcely any where to be seen, than the road between Ambleside and Keswick, with the deviations that have been pointed out.
• You carry in your bosom the magnet of constancy, and I, in spite of apparent deviations, declare to you that I have never ceased to be sensible of the attraction.
• One of these, the Tigris, descends, with no deviations and with no tributaries except small ones emptying into it, straight toward the city of Amida.
• The gradual deviations from this early view can be historically traced, step by step, through the refining speculations of theologians.
• They easily explain large deviations from an original type, without requiring the assumption of too many steps.
• Deviations towards plus and minus values will be correspondingly produced by rarer conditions.
• The common opinion that extreme deviations below the median are vastly more frequent than extreme deviations above the median seems to have no foundation in fact.
• One could go on and give endless examples of such deviations from English form, but we shall have to content ourselves with a few more indications.
• As the complexity of civilizations has increased, variations and deviations have grown in number and intensity.
• In western civilization the number of experiments has increased and the span of their deviations seems to have broadened.
• No deviations, no pitfalls there, no rising and falling.
• The deviations between races and men are not yet so great as is the ignorance of self, the blindness to the native ideal, which prevails in most of them.
• At worst, the errors and deviations of every kind in reckoning are found and computed, and the ship proceeds in her course.
• These deviations, however from the true spirit of Quakerism became at length known.
• O, that I could feel perfectly clear of all the deviations which have been enumerated.
• Knowing what were normal functions, she would be able to recognize and guard against deviations from them.
• These deviations, when small, are proportional to the variations of speed.

Similar words containing VIATION without suffix s and without prefix de

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