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Definition
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To go off course from; to change course; to change plans.Examples: "These two circumstances, however, happening both unfortunately to intervene, our travellers deviated into a much less frequented track; and after riding full six miles, instead of arriving at the stately spires of Coventry, they found themselves still in a very dirty lane, where they saw no symptoms of approaching the suburbs of a large city."; "Thus Pegasus, a nearer way to take, / May boldly deviate from the common track."Synonyms: swerve, veerintransitive
2. (intransitive, figurative) To fall outside of, or part from, some norm; to stray.Examples: "His exhibition of nude paintings deviated from the norm."Synonyms: stray, wanderfigurativelyintransitive
3. (transitive) To cause to diverge.transitive
noun (English)
1. (sociology) A person with deviant behaviour; a deviant, degenerate or pervert.Examples: "[…] Walton has suggested that it is desirable "to name the phenomena signs of deviation, and call their possessors deviates or a deviate as the case may be […]"; "Under these conditions the person who appears as a deviate is a deviate only because we have chosen, somewhat arbitrarily, to call him a member of the court […]"; "[…] The second confederate was also to be a deviate initially […]"Synonyms: deviant, degenerate, pervert
2. (statistics) A value equal to the difference between a measured variable factor and a fixed or algorithmic reference value.Examples: "It will be noted that for a deviate x = 1.5, the ordinate z will have the value .130 […]"; "This difference is called a deviate. When a deviate is divided by its SD a, it is called a relative deviate or a standard deviate."; "This is a deviate so the appropriate function is qt. We need to supply it with the probability (in this case p = 0.975) and the degrees of freedom..."
adj (English)
1. (sociology) deviantExamples: "It's somewhat in vogue to give special attention and consideration to the alternative lifestyle, which five years ago we would have called the deviate lifestyle."
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