Deviation and Incident

Deviation

Deviation noun - A turning away from a course or standard.

Incident and deviation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Incident" instead a noun "Deviation".

Incident

Incident noun - Something that happens.

Deviation and incident are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deviation" instead a noun "Incident".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

notable notable deviation notable incident
single single deviation single incident
real real deviation real incident
massive massive deviation massive incident
Other adjectives: big, serious, little, interesting, major, minor, further, unusual, above, worst, strange.
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