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deviation in French

deviation in French is déviation, écart — deviation means a departure from an expected, planned, or normal course of action.

deviation in French

déviation
noun
écart
noun
(statistics) For interval variables and ratio variables, a measure of difference between the observed value and the mean.

What does "deviation" mean?

  1. noun A departure from an expected, planned, or normal course of action.
    "Any deviation from the safety procedure must be reported immediately."
  2. noun In statistics, a measure of how far a single value differs from the average.
    "The standard deviation tells you how spread out the data is."
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deviation in a sentence

  • Any deviation from the safety procedure must be reported immediately.
  • Her essay showed a clear deviation from the usual exam answer.
  • The standard deviation tells you how spread out the data is.

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What is "deviation" in French?

"deviation" in French is déviation, écart. deviation means: A departure from an expected, planned, or normal course of action.

How do you use "deviation" in a sentence?

Example: "Any deviation from the safety procedure must be reported immediately." In French, "deviation" is déviation, écart.

Are there other ways to say "deviation" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "deviation": déviation, écart.

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