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Deviation
/diviˈeɪʃən/
The act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road
📖 Definitions of "Deviation"
noun
- 1
The act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road
- 2
A departure from the correct way of acting
- 3
The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.
"mankind’s deviation from divine will"
- 4
(contract law) The voluntary and unnecessary departure of a ship from, or delay in, the regular and usual course of the specific voyage insured, thus releasing the underwriters from their responsibility.
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