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Definition of Deviations
1. deviation [n] - See also: deviation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deviations
Literary usage of Deviations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1865)
"Admiralty Manual on deviations of the Compass. Edited by FJ Evans, RN, ...
A Short Treatise on the deviations of the Compass. Captain Sir J. Ross, RN 1849. ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1855)
"By ARCHIBALD SMITH, MA THE general character of the. deviations of the compasses
of a ship in northern latitudes is, that the north end of the needle is ..."
3. Diseases of the nose, throat and ear by William Lincoln Ballenger (1911)
"Compound or S-shaped deviations or compound angular deviations of the ...
Simple angular (anteroposterior) deviations and L-shaped angular deviations of the ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Building and Buildings: Especially Referring to by Augustus Parlett Lloyd (1888)
"deviations FROM THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT. As has been previously stated in this
chapter, the law implies a substantial rather than literal or exact performance ..."
5. The Psychology of Childhood by Naomi Norsworthy, Mary Theodora Whitley (1918)
"A little practice in finding the median soon removes the disadvantage of less
familiarity with its use. 5. deviations from the central tendency. — Fifth. ..."
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