deviation
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noun
aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, abnormality, alteration, anomalousness, anomaly, antipathy, antithesis, branching off, breach of practice, change of direction, change of position, contrast, dedinatio, defiance of custom, departure, departure from usage, detour, difference, digressio, disaccord, disaccordance, disagreement, discongruity, discontinuity, discord, discrepancy, disharmony, disparity, dissidence, dissimilarity, dissonance, distinctness, divagation, divergence, diverseness, diversion, incongruity, inconsistency, inconsonance, inharmoniousness, irregularity, nonconformism, nonconformity, nonimitation, nonobservance, nonuniformity, straying, swerve, swerving, unconformity, unlikeness, unorthodoxy, variability, variance, variation
associated concepts: deviation doctrine, deviation from scope of employment, deviation from the norm
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index
avoidance (evasion), defect, detour, difference, digression, discrepancy, disparity, diversification, error, exception (exclusion), incongruity, inconsistency, indirection (indirect action), inequality, irregularity, miscue, nonconformity, quirk (idiosyncrasy), sodomy, variance (exemption)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006