deviasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch deviatie, from Middle French deviation, from Medieval Latin deviatio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.viˈa.si/
• Rhymes: -si, -i
• Hyphenation: de‧vi‧a‧si

Noun

deviasi

1. deviation:
   1. the act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road; a departure from the correct way of acting.

      Synonym: penyimpangan

   2. the state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.

      Synonym: penyimpangan

   3. (statistics) for interval variables and ratio variables, a measure of difference between the observed value and the mean.

      Synonym: simpangan

2. (sociology) deviance: Actions or behaviors that violate formal and informal cultural norms such as laws and customs.

   Synonym: penyimpangan

Alternative forms

• defiasi (nonstandard)

Derived terms

• deviasi searah
• deviasi sekat
• deviasi standar

 

Further reading

• “deviasi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.