deviation
Deviation or fluctuation stands for:
- Measurement deviation , difference to a reference value
- Empirical standard deviation , statistical parameter
- Distortion, bias , in statistics the mean deviation of an estimate from the value to be estimated, see fidelity to expectations
- in the legal system, the divergence between two court decisions, see divergence (law)
- A deviation from quality criteria in pharmaceutical quality management, see Good Manufacturing Practice
See also:
- Random deviation (deviations in repeated measurements)
- Systematic deviation ( deviations that cannot be recognized by repeated measurements)
- Deviance (deviant behavior)
- Dissident (dissenting political attitude)
- Digression (disambiguation)
- Divergence (disambiguation)
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title contains fluctuation
Wiktionary: Deviation - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
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