Dictionary-enhanced word family
Word Forms of “Deviation”
When something is different from what is normal or expected.
Word Family of Deviation
How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence
- Any deviation from the original plan could cause serious problems. B1
- The researchers noticed a significant deviation in the temperature readings. B2
- Minor deviations from the recipe will not ruin the dish. B2
Word Form Patterns for Deviation
-ate
Adds **-ate** to form a verb meaning to perform an action. Example: deviation → deviate.
Origin and Word Formation of Deviation
From Latin deviare: de- (away from) + via (path, way).
Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Deviation
What are the word forms of “deviation”?
The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.
What part of speech is “deviation”?
“deviation” is primarily a noun. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.
Where does “deviation” come from?
From Latin deviare: de- (away from) + via (path, way).