different between anomal vs deviation

English

Etymology

From French anomal.

Noun

anomal (plural anomals)

1. (obsolete) Something anomalous, especially an irregular word in a language.

Adjective

anomal (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) anomalous

Anagrams

• Manalo

French

Etymology

From Latin an?malos, from Ancient Greek ???????? (an?malos, “uneven, irregular, anomalous”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.n?.mal/
• Homophones: anomale, anomales

Adjective

anomal (feminine singular anomale, masculine plural anomaux, feminine plural anomales)

1. (sciences, grammar) anomalous

Usage notes

Often confused with anormal.

Related terms

• anomalie

Further reading

• “anomal” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

German

Etymology

From Latin an?malus/an?malos.

Pronunciation

Adjective

anomal (comparative anomaler, superlative am anomalsten)

1. (also grammar) anomalous

   Synonyms: anomalisch, irregulär, unregelmäßig

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

• “anomal” in Duden online

Norwegian

Adjective

anomal

1. anomalous

Romanian

Etymology

From French anomal

Adjective

anomal m or n (feminine singular anomal?, masculine plural anomali, feminine and neuter plural anomale)

1. anomal

Declension

English

Etymology

From Middle French deviation, from Medieval Latin deviatioMorphologically deviate +? -ion

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /divi?e???n/
• Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

deviation (countable and uncountable, plural deviations)

1. The act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road
2. A departure from the correct way of acting
3. The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.

4. (contract law) The voluntary and unnecessary departure of a ship from, or delay in, the regular and usual course of the specific voyage insured, thus releasing the underwriters from their responsibility.
5. (Absolute Deviation) The shortest distance between the center of the target and the point where a projectile hits or bursts.
6. (statistics) For interval variables and ratio variables, a measure of difference between the observed value and the mean.
7. (metrology) The signed difference between a value and its reference value.

Derived terms

Related terms

• deviance
• deviate
• deviant

Translations

Anagrams

• antivideo

Danish

Noun

deviation c (singular definite deviationen, plural indefinite deviationer)

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Declension

Further reading

• “deviation” in Den Danske Ordbog