acceptable deviation

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• deviation — [[t]di͟ːvie͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] deviations 1) N VAR: oft N from n Deviation means doing something that is different from what people consider to be normal or acceptable. Deviation from the norm is not tolerated. ...sexual deviation... To abstain from… …   English dictionary

• deviation — de|vi|a|tion [ˌdi:viˈeıʃən] n 1.) [U and C] a noticeable difference from what is expected or acceptable deviation from ▪ There must be no deviation from the normal procedure. 2.) technical the difference between a number or measurement in a ↑set… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• deviation — A noticeable or marked departure from the appropriate norm, plan, standard, procedure, or variable being reviewed. Similar to variance. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * deviation de‧vi‧a‧tion [ˌdiːviˈeɪʆn] noun 1. [countable,… …   Financial and business terms

• deviation — noun 1 (C, U) a noticeable difference from what is expected or acceptable (+ from): deviation from the norm 2 (C) technical a difference between a number or measurement in a set and the average of all the numbers or measurements in that set see… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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