deviate

UK
/ˈdiːvieɪt/
US
/ˈdiviˌeɪt/

Translations

deviatenoun
deviates
pl
UK
/ˈdiːvieɪt/
US
/ˈdiviˌeɪt/
valeur aberranteTerme de statistique.
The data set included a deviate that skewed the results of the analysis.
L'ensemble de données comprenait une valeur aberrante qui a faussé les résultats de l'analyse.
déviantSe dit d'une personne dont le comportement ou les croyances s'écartent des normes admises ; registre souvent soutenu ou sociologique.
The artist was considered a deviate by some due to his unconventional lifestyle.
L'artiste était considéré comme un déviant par certains en raison de son mode de vie non conventionnel.
deviateverb
deviated
Past Simple
deviated
Past Participle
deviating
Gerund
UK
/ˈdiːvieɪt/
US
/ˈdiviˌeɪt/
The project manager decided to deviate from the original plan to accommodate the new requirements.
Le chef de projet a décidé de dévier du plan initial pour tenir compte des nouvelles exigences.
s'écarterS'emploie souvent avec de pour marquer un écart par rapport à une norme, un trajet ou un comportement attendu.
The hiker had to deviate from the trail to avoid the fallen tree.
Le randonneur a dû s'écarter du sentier pour éviter l'arbre tombé.
Additional translations
dévierSens transitif, technique ou formel : faire sortir de l'axe, de la trajectoire ou de la norme.
deviateadjective
more deviate
Comp.
most deviate
Super.
Rare attributive use meaning ‘deviant; departing from the norm’.
déviantQualifie un comportement, une conduite ou des pratiques qui s'écartent des normes admises.
The committee investigated reports of deviate behaviour among the staff.
Le comité a enquêté sur des signalements de comportement déviant parmi le personnel.

Definitions

deviatenoun
A person whose behavior or beliefs differ from the accepted standards of society.
The artist was considered a deviate by some due to his unconventional lifestyle.
A statistical term referring to a value that differs from a norm or standard.
The data set included a deviate that skewed the results of the analysis.
deviateverb
To depart from an established course or norm.
The project manager decided to deviate from the original plan to accommodate the new requirements.
To turn aside from a path or route.
The hiker had to deviate from the trail to avoid the fallen tree.
To cause (something or someone) to depart from an established course or norm; to deflect.
A sudden cross-wind deviated the aircraft from its flight path.
deviateadjective
Departing from usual or accepted standards; deviant.
The committee investigated reports of deviate behaviour among the staff.