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deviationThe angle at which a wellbore diverges from vertical. Wells can deviate from vertical because of the dips in the beds being drilled through. Wells can also be deliberately deviated by the use of a whi [..]
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deviationIn numerical data sets, the difference or distance of an individual observation or data value from the center point (often the mean) of the set distribution.
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deviationThe amount of error from displaying magnetic north in a boat's compass caused by the boat's own magnetic interference.
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deviationThe distance between the mean and a particular data point in a given distribution.
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deviation1[uncountable, countable] deviation (from something) the act of moving away from what is normal or acceptable; a difference from what is expected or acceptable deviation from the previously accepted n [..]
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deviationA rate or policy form differing from that published by a rating bureau.
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deviation1640s, noun of action from deviate (v.). Statistical sense is from 1858. Related: Deviational.
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deviationThe error of a Magnetic Compass due to inherent magnetic influences in the structure and equipment of an aircraft.
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deviationerror of a magnetic compass due to the effect of local magnetism, such as materials used in the construction of a ship or aircraft.
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deviation(Also called departure.) In statistics, the difference between two numbers. It is commonly applied to the difference of a variable from its mean, or to the difference of an observed value from a theor [..]
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deviationA departure from established requirements. Deviations occur when the work product either fails to meet or unnecessarily exceeds the requirements. [D00537]
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deviationa variation that deviates from the standard or norm; "the deviation from the mean" the difference between an observed value and the expected value of a variable or function t [..]
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deviationSee standard deviation.
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deviationA deviation is the difference between a datum and some reference value, typically the mean of the data. In computing the SD, one finds the rms of the deviations from the mean, the differences between [..]
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deviationDefinition A rate that is different from the manual rate.
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deviationA process condition outside of established design limits, safe operating limits, or standard operating procedures.
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deviationThe maximum amount the carrier frequency is shifted by the modulating signal.
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deviationThe variation from line and level to that specified.
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deviationA departure on a single-case or class basis from a regulatory or policy requirement. A single-case deviation represents a request for waiver or exception sought for one grant only that arises on a cas [..]
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deviationA noticeable or marked departure from the norm, plan, standard, procedure, or variable being reviewed. Similar to variance.
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deviationA change from the standard form or published rates of an insurer.
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deviationDifference between an instantaneous value of a controlled variable and the desired value of the controlled variable corresponding to the set point. Also called an error.
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deviationThe term deviation depending on the context it is used has varied meanings. Generally it means a change from a customary or agreed course of action. It is the noun form of the verb deviate.
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deviation(n) a variation that deviates from the standard or norm(n) the difference between an observed value and the expected value of a variable or function(n) the error of a compass due to local magnetic dis [..]
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deviationGiven data values and its calculated mean value, the deviation is found by finding the difference between the mean value and a data value.
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deviationDifference from desired;
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deviationThe deflection of the needle of a magnetic compass due to masses of magnetic metal within a ship on which the compass is located. This deflection varies with different headings of the ship. The deviat [..]
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deviationChanges in non-allelelic Gene interactions. They contribute to Genetic Variation.
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deviationThe angular difference between magnetic north and true north.
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deviationthe compass errors caused by metallic o magnetic objects on board the vessel.
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deviationAngle that compass needle makes with the magnetic meridian at a place when due to attracting forces in ship or cargo.
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deviationApplied to a voyage, is an unjustified and unnecessary departure from normal course or customary route; delay in sailing, tardiness on voyage, arrival at port other than that intended, or any divergen [..]
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deviationError in the compass caused by undue magnetic influences; as in: The can of peanuts set down next to the compass caused a deviation of some 20 degrees.
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deviation(1) Differences between the compass reading and an actual magnetic direction caused by magnetic forces in the vicinity of the compass, which are usually the result of masses of metal, speaker magnets, [..]
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deviationmagnetic compass error caused by the magnetic effect of metal in the ship.
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deviationVessel departure from specified voyage course
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deviationSee magnetic deviation or compass error
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deviationa deleterious influence on compass readings caused by magnetic objects near the compass that need to be corrected for to make the needle point directly to magnetic north. These may be parts of a vesse [..]
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deviation(1) Differences between the compass reading and an actual magnetic direction caused by magnetic forces in the vicinity of the compass, which are usually the result of masses of metal, speaker magnets, [..]
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deviationVessel departure from specified voyage course.
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deviationdeparture from an accepted or established standard or norm.
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deviationThis is a technical term in commercial law, meaning the departure of a ship from the course of navigation which is either usual and proper, or one expressly agreed to be followed on the voyage, with reference to which the contract is made. The contracts under which deviation can take place are those of bottomry, affreightment, and marine insurance. [..]
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deviationA vessel's going to some other point or taking some course other than that described in the Bill of Lading. Dock Receipt - When cargo is delivered to a steamship company at the pier, the receiving clerk issues a dock receipt. DOT - U.S. Department of Transportation.
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deviationA change in rate against an established baseline, often followed by compensatory changes in rate.
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deviationThe angle between the compass heading and the corresponding magnetic direction. The differences caused by magnetic influences onboard the boat, and the change in the boat’s heading.
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deviationFailure to meet a critical limit.
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deviationFailure to meet a critical limit, for example, if food is only cooked to 70oC and it should be 75oC. The deviation is 5oC
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deviationUse of a premium other than a standard rate.
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deviationVessel departure from specified voyage course
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deviation1. The angle between the magnetic meridian and the axis of a compass card, expressed in degrees east or west to indicate the direction in which the northern end of the compass card is offset from magn [..]
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deviationA panel instrument providing a gyroscopic reading of an aircraft’s compass heading.
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deviationDifference from desired;
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deviationThe amount by which a district's population differs from the ideal district population for the particular plan type. Deviation may be stated in terms of: "Absolute deviation"
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deviation
The act of deviating; a wandering from the way; variation from the common way, from an established rule, etc.; departure, as from the right course or the path of duty.
The state or result of havin [..]
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deviationIn radial units, a figure multiplied by the radial exemplar's squared distance from the input pattern to generate the unit's activation level, before submission to the activation funct [..]
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