Definition:
Deviation is the amount (estimated or actual) by which some Attribute differs from some specific Benchmark or target. Deviation is usually expressed numerically using either absolute or percentage difference.
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Concept Number: *475
English Master: Deviation
Synonyms, Variations & Acronyms: Variance
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Systems-Engineering-Concept
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Domain: Systems-Engineering.
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This Concept entered by V Lupi.