Deviation vs. Waiver
Deviationnoun
The act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road
Deviationnoun
A departure from the correct way of acting
Deviationnoun
The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.
Deviationnoun
(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.
Deviationnoun
(Absolute Deviation) The shortest distance between the center of the target and the point where a projectile hits or bursts.
Deviationnoun
(statistics) For interval variables and ratio variables, a measure of difference between the observed value and the mean.
Deviationnoun
(metrology) The signed difference between a value and its reference value.
Deviationnoun
The act of deviating; a wandering from the way; variation from the common way, from an established rule, etc.; departure, as from the right course or the path of duty.
Deviationnoun
The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.
Deviationnoun
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.
Deviationnoun
the difference between an expected value of an observation or measurement and the actual value.
Deviationnoun
a variation that deviates from the standard or norm;
Deviationnoun
the difference between an observed value and the expected value of a variable or function
Deviationnoun
the error of a compass due to local magnetic disturbances
Deviationnoun
deviate behavior
Deviationnoun
a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern);
Deviationnoun
the action of departing from an established course or accepted standard
Deviationnoun
the amount by which a single measurement differs from a fixed value such as the mean
Deviationnoun
the deflection of a ship's compass needle caused by iron in the ship.
Waivernoun
The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
Waivernoun
(legal) A legal document removing some requirement, such as waiving a right (giving it up) or a waiver of liability (agreeing to hold someone blameless).
Waivernoun
Something that releases a person from a requirement.
Waivernoun
(obsolete) The process of waiving or outlawing a person.
Waiververb
(transitive) To waive.
Waiververb
misspelling of waver
Waivernoun
The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
Waivernoun
a formal written statement of relinquishment
Waiver
A waiver is the voluntary relinquishment or surrender of some known right or privilege. Regulatory agencies of state departments or the federal government may issue waivers to exempt companies from certain regulations.
