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The sexual deviance - I'd be lying if I said I didn't miss that; but we do have hints of it but in a more psychological way and therefore more human way, arguably. Or certainly to the extent that the animated series takes that sexuality.
Marton Csokas

Meaning of "deviance" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEVIANCE

deviance  [ˈdiːvɪəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEVIANCE

noun
adjective
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Deviance is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEVIANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Deviance

Deviance may refer to: ▪ Deviance, actions or behaviors that violate social norms ▪ Deviance, a quality of fit statistic for a model ▪ Paraphilia, historically referred to as sexual deviance ▪ Bid'ah, Islamic term for innovations and deviations acts or groups from orthodox Islamic law.

Definition of deviance in the English dictionary

The definition of deviance in the dictionary is Also called: deviancy. the act or state of being deviant. Other definition of deviance is a measure of the degree of fit of a statistical model compared to that of a more complete model.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEVIANCE


alliance
əˈlaɪəns
ambiance
ˈæmbɪəns
ambience
ˈæmbɪəns
annoyance
əˈnɔɪəns
appliance
əˈplaɪəns
audience
ˈɔːdɪəns
bioscience
ˈbaɪəʊˌsaɪəns
compliance
kəmˈplaɪəns
convenience
kənˈviːnɪəns
defiance
dɪˈfaɪəns
experience
ɪkˈspɪərɪəns
geoscience
ˌdʒiːəʊˈsaɪəns
neuroscience
ˈnjʊərəʊˌsaɪəns
obedience
əˈbiːdɪəns
radiance
ˈreɪdɪəns
reliance
rɪˈlaɪəns
resilience
rɪˈzɪlɪəns
science
ˈsaɪəns
subservience
səbˈsɜːvɪəns
variance
ˈvɛərɪəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEVIANCE

deviancy
deviant
deviate
deviated drilling
deviation
deviationism
deviationist
deviative
deviator
deviatory
device
deviceful
devil
devil of
devil ray
devil worship
devil-may-care
devil´s advocate
devil´s bit

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEVIANCE

advance
affiance
allegiance
analysis of variance
at variance
brilliance
Canadian Alliance
dalliance
domestic appliance
insouciance
invariance
irradiance
kitchen appliance
luxuriance
noncompliance
Pledge of Allegiance
self-reliance
the Alliance
Triple Alliance
valiance
War of the Grand Alliance

Synonyms and antonyms of deviance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «deviance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEVIANCE

Find out the translation of deviance to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of deviance from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «deviance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

越轨
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desviación
570 millions of speakers

English

deviance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विचलन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الانحراف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отклонение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desvio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বক্রতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

déviance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyimpangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abweichung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

逸脱
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

일탈
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Deviance
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lệch lạc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விலகும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डेवियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sapkınlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

devianza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dewiacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відхилення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

devianță
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποκλίνουσας συμπεριφοράς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afwyking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avvikande beteende
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

avvik
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of deviance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEVIANCE»

The term «deviance» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.858 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEVIANCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about deviance

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QUOTES WITH «DEVIANCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word deviance.
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Marton Csokas
The sexual deviance - I'd be lying if I said I didn't miss that; but we do have hints of it but in a more psychological way and therefore more human way, arguably. Or certainly to the extent that the animated series takes that sexuality.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEVIANCE»

Discover the use of deviance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to deviance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Handbook on Crime and Deviance
This handbook on important recent developments in the sociology of crime and deviance is divided into five major sections: History of the Discipline; Methodological Issues in Crime Research; Explanations of Crime; Theory-Based Practice; ...
Marvin D. Krohn, Alan J. Lizotte, Gina Penly Hall, 2010
2
Deviance and Social Control in Sport
"Deviance and Social Control in Sport" challenges preconceived understandings regarding the relationship of deviance and sport and offers a conceptual framework for future work in a variety of sociological subfields.
Michael Atkinson, Kevin Young, 2008
3
Poverty and Deviance in Early Modern Europe
An accessible and authoritative account of poverty and deviance during the early modern period.
Robert Jütte, 1994
4
Social Deviance
At its core this book looks at who becomes deviant and why.
Stuart Henry, 2009
5
The Deviance Process
Unlike the numerous texts that view deviance as the "essence" of things, independent of the mind of the observer, the authors perceive deviance, and its opposite, "normality," as impermanent, human creations resulting from people ...
Erdwin H. Pfuhl, Stuart Henry
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Sexual Deviance: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment
Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this important work provides authoritative scientific and applied perspectives on the full range of paraphilias and other sexual behavior problems.
D. Richard Laws, William T. O'Donohue, 2008
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Deviance in Classrooms
When originally published this book reported the first major application of 'labelling theory' to deviance in classrooms.
David H. Hargreaves, Stephen Hester, Frank J. Mellor, 2011
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Religion, Deviance, and Social Control
First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Rodney Stark, William Sims Bainbridge, 2013
9
The Power of Positive Deviance: How Unlikely Innovators ...
Think of the toughest problems in your organization or community. What if they'd already been solved and you didn't even know it? In The Power of Positive Deviance, the authors present a counterintuitive new approach to problem-solving.
Richard Pascale, Jerry Sternin, Monique Sternin, 2013
10
Corporate and Governmental Deviance: Problems of ...
With selections ranging from price-fixing by major corporations to the use of genocide during the Nazi Holocaust, the sixth edition of this respected text teaches how and why organisations, not just individuals, commit acts of deviance.
M. David Ermann, Richard J. Lundman, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEVIANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term deviance is used in the context of the following news items.
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Forgotten Old School Hollywood Scandals That Would Still Make …
Still, Chaplin is known for his playboy ways and some reports of sexual deviance. 3. Elizabeth Taylor's many lovers elizabeth taylor eddie fisher «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
Berlin denies institutional racism among German police | Germany …
"There are shared notions about white identity and the otherness and the deviance of people of color," he said. "This explains why in the NSU ... «Deutsche Welle, Jul 15»
3
Does Wall Street tattletale GSElevator's memoir live up to the hype …
NEW YORK, July 8 — The most scandalous episodes in the new book by @GSElevator aren't the many salacious stories of deviance, ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
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GSElevator book criticizes Asian hiring at Goldman and Citi - Fortune
... Twitter account GSElevator and a soon-to-be published book, Straight to Hell: True Tales of Deviance, Debauchery, and Billion-Dollar Deals. «Fortune, Jul 15»
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11 "Ugly" Heroines In Literature Who Prove That Beauty Has Pretty …
Maybe it was this beauty deviance that led her to create pot-bellied, “circus-mime faced” heroine Eloise. As Thompson herself said of Eloise, ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
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Decoding the brain: Scientists redefine and measure single-neuron …
"Because the deviance is an approximate chi-squared random variable whose expected value is the number of degrees of freedom, we ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
7
Tambuwal Confident Ruling Party's Crisis Will End Soon
In 2011, members of the House of Representatives had elected Mr Tambuwal as the Speaker in deviance to the choice of the party, a situation ... «CHANNELS TELEVISION, Jul 15»
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CREEP to Open in October at WaterTower Theatre
... an indifference towards children, and a savage lifestyle all conspired to create an environment conducive to violence and sexual deviance. «Broadway World, Jul 15»
9
Here's the Most Interesting Thing in GSElevator's New Book
The most scandalous episodes in the new book by @GSElevator aren't the many salacious stories of deviance, debauchery, and excess but ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
10
Young and Muslim in China's West
Face veils on women and beards on men are deemed unambiguous signs of deviance. Even Doppa hats and kerchiefs — accessories ... «Foreign Policy, Jul 15»

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