deviating

Meanings

• Adjective, Noun, Verb

  Departing from a normal or expected course, especially when intentional.

  - "The train was expected to arrive on time, but it started deviating from the schedule."
  - "The politician's speech deviated from the party line."
  - "The deviating student was punished for not following the rules."

• Adjective, Noun, Verb

  Departing from a standard or accepted practice, especially in a way that is perceived as not desirable or correct.

  - "The new software update deviated significantly from the previous version."
  - "The deviating behavior of the employee was a cause for concern."
  - "The deviating opinion was not popular among the group."

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Synonyms

swerve , veer , stray , wander

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deviating
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Variants

List of all variants of deviating that leads to same result
deviate , deviated , deviates , deviating , deviator , deviators , deviatory

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Forms

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deviated, deviating, deviates

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'deviare,' meaning 'to turn aside,' 'to depart,' 'to swerve.'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'deviating' is often used in scientific contexts to describe the behavior of particles that deviate from a straight path.

2. The word 'deviate' first appeared in English in the 14th century.

3. In mathematics, a deviation is the difference between an observed value and the expected value.

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Related Concepts

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1. aberration: A deviation from what is normal, usual, or expected, often with unfavorable connotations.

2. anomaly: A deviation from the expected or normal.

3. variation: A deviation from a standard or established form, often used with positive connotations.

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Culture

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In literature, 'deviating' has been used to describe characters who stray from societal norms or expectations, such as in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby.' In music, 'deviating' can refer to a departure from a standard musical structure or formula, such as in the jazz genre.

How to Memorize "deviating"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a train track and visualize a train deviating from the track by going off the rails.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'deviating' with the idea of straying from a normal or expected path.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'deviating' means 'to turn aside' or 'to depart.'

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