Deviation and Policy

Deviation

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

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

Policy

Policy noun - A way of acting or proceeding.

Deviation and policy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deviation" instead a noun "Policy".

How words are described

common common deviation common policy
standard standard deviation standard policy
strong strong deviation strong policy
massive massive deviation massive policy
Other adjectives: big, general.

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / Princess Sarah This is a notable deviation from the original novel, and an example of Sarah's general policy of forgiveness throughout the series, though it's set up by Amelia Minchin's revelations about her sister's painful past in Episode 40.
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