deviation

ˌdiːviˈeɪʃən
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Translation of deviation into German

Noun

1.

act of straying

act of departing from an established course or norm
Abweichung fAbweichen
  • The deviation from the plan caused unexpected delays.Die Abweichung vom Plan verursachte unerwartete Verzögerungen
2.

behavior

departure from accepted behavior or norms
Abweichung fNormabweichung f
  • His deviation from the rules caused a stir.Seine Abweichung von den Regeln sorgte für Aufsehen.
3.

mathematics

TECH.
difference between observed and expected values
TECH.
  • The deviation in the data was significant.Die Abweichung in den Daten war signifikant.
4.

navigation

TECH.
error in compass reading
TECH.
  • The deviation affected the ship's navigation.Die Ablenkung beeinflusste die Navigation des Schiffes.
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Expressions with deviation: examples in English and translations in German

Abweichung von der Norm
Her choice of career was a deviation from the norm.
Standardabweichung
The class test scores had a large standard deviation, showing big differences.
absolute Abweichung
The absolute deviation helps in understanding data variability.
durchschnittliche Abweichung
mittlere Abweichung
Analysts use average deviation to understand variability.
mittlere Abweichung vom Mittelwert
absolute Abweichung
The mean deviation from the mean is used in statistics.
Stichprobenstandardabweichung
The sample standard deviation was calculated for the survey data.

Synonyms and analogies of deviation in English

Examples of deviation in a sentence

  • The deviation in the data was too significant to ignore.
  • Her deviation from the dress code was noted.
  • The artist's deviation from traditional styles was refreshing.
  • The deviation was calculated for each trial.
  • We noted a deviation from the expected results.
  • The pilot corrected the deviation to stay on course.

Translations of "deviation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieAbweichungnf.

The mean deviation provides insight into the data's fluctuation and distribution.

Die mittlere Abweichung gibt Aufschluss über die Schwankungen und Verteilung der Daten.

dasAbweichennn.

This deviation may of course have been created by alien influences.

Dieses Abweichen kann natürlich auch wieder durch fremde Einflüsse erschaffen worden sein.

dieAblenkungnf.

Four detector modules measure the deviation of the pions with highest precision.

Vier Detektormodule vermessen mit höchster Präzision die Ablenkung der Pionen.

dieDifferenznf.

The apostle James was painfully aware and sets out to correct this serious deviation.

Jakobus musste das schmerzlich erkennen und beginnt, diese beträchtliche Differenz zu korrigieren.

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Other translations for deviation:

  • Farbabweichungnf.
  • Regelabweichungn.
  • Umlenkungnf.
  • Umleitungnf.
  • Gangabweichungnf.
  • Streuungnf.
  • Abschweifungnf.

deviation: Examples and translations in context

He explained how the mean deviation indicates the dispersion of data points.

Er erklärte, wie die mittlere Abweichung die Streuung von Datenpunkten anzeigt.

Even the slightest deviation shown by the plumb demanded immediate corrections.

Selbst die geringste Abweichung, die das Lot zeigte, erforderte sofortige Korrekturen.

Even a slight deviation in the plumb line can affect the entire structure.

Sogar eine leichte Abweichung in der Lotschnur kann die gesamte Struktur beeinflussen.

The athlete trained immaculately, following every instruction from his coach without deviation.

Der Athlet trainierte gewissenhaft und befolgte jede Anweisung seines Trainers ohne Abweichung.

Using the mean deviation, they compared the two sets of measurements effectively.

Mit Hilfe der mittleren Abweichung verglichen sie effektiv die beiden Messreihen.

Analysis of the latex of relatively larger particles shows negative deviation.

Die Analyse von Latex mit relativ größeren Teilchen zeigt negative Abweichung.

This principle of the aimed deviation spreads also on the syntax.

Dieses Prinzip der gezielten Abweichung greift auch auf die Syntax über.

A university is a place of deviation and all things recognized.

Eine Universität ist ein Ort der Abweichung und des allseits Anerkannten.

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