Deviating means to go out of the normal way that something is done. When you deviate from the standard recipe, you might end up with a recipe that is not very good.
The recipe calls for baking the cookies on the bottom of the oven, but the deviator decided to bake them on the top.
The deviator decided to add a new ingredient to the recipe, and it ended up ruining the entire batch.
verb
To go off course from; to change course; to change plans.
verb
To fall outside of, or part from, some norm; to stray.
verb
To cause to diverge.
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Allowing deviations is the essence of the system.
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It deviates in the ultraviolet and infrared regions.
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These changes deviate the intent of the article.
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It emphasizes the immunization to deviations that are self enforcing.
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Hence, the deviation is discouraged and the equilibrium is stable.
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The deviation of the train killed many people.
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The standard deviation is an indication of the duration of the signal.
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A vibration mechanism in the seat alerts the driver of deviations.
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In this condition, the eyes deviate from the fixating position.
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From the deviation to the capital the road is not in the best conditions.