What's the difference between deviation and unswervingly?
Deviation
Definition:
(n.) 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.
(n.) The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.
(n.) 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.
Example Sentences:
(1) Only in 17 of the 97 examinees all the examined parameters were found normal, in the rest deviations from the normal echographic picture were revealed.
(2) Deviations in two planes simultaneously cause less error than deviation in one plane.
(3) The percent pause time, the standard deviation of the voice fundamental frequency distribution, the standard deviation of the rate of change of the voice fundamental frequency and the average speed of voice change were found to correlate to the clinical state of the patient.
(4) This study examined the frequency of occurrence of velar deviations in spontaneous single-word utterances over a 6-month period for 40 children who ranged in age from 1:11 (years:months) to 3:1 at the first observation.
(5) The average lung density, its standard deviation which was used as a measure of the density homogeneity throughout the lung, and the densities of smaller lung regions were measured before and up to 76 weeks after irradiation in rat lungs.
(6) The zeta potential as a function of ionic strength deviates significantly from the predictions of the double-layer theory in the 10(-3)-5.10(-2) M range.
(7) The most striking differences were observed on the factors: Psychopathic deviation, Mania, Schizophrenia greater than controls and social introversion lower than controls.
(8) A maximum deviation of approximately 10% was found.
(9) Deviations from isotropic motion observed for the non-aromatic moieties are discussed.
(10) The most substantial deviations between actual and theoretical osmolarity values occurred with the calcium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, potassium chloride and dextrose solutions.
(11) Deviations from Michealis-Menten kinetics in the pig-heart citrate synthase (citrate-oxaloacetate-lyase(pro-3S-CH2-COO-leads to acetyl-CoA), EC 4.1.3.7) system have been characterized and analyzed in view of the kinetic theory described in the preceding paper.
(12) Finally, the in vivo loss of cholesterol feedback control was found to occur in at least two minimal deviation hepatomas and in one highly malignant adenocarcinoma of hepatic origin.
(13) For data sampled at a high rate (approximately 200 Hz) pupil velocity deviations from zero can simply be used, giving a satisfactory inaccuracy of about 5 ms. For data sampled at a low rate (less than 50 Hz), e.g.
(14) Breakpoints and other deviations from a linear PPR over the whole ICP range are studied by the analysis of the transfer function.
(15) The three counties sampled showed surprisingly little deviation in the percentages of inventories suggesting alcohol production and in the preferences for specific types of drinks.
(16) The fraction of ligands that initially escaped into the solvent decreased when the temperature was lowered, and the Arrhenius plots for the rebinding rate coefficients were found to deviate significantly from linearity.
(17) The jaw deviated to the right when he opened his mouth fully.
(18) With the Cardiovascular Measurement System (CMS), 1 standard deviation for repeat measurements of minimum diameter increased from 0.087 mm (same frame to 0.240 mm (films one to 6 months apart).
(19) The standard deviations were greatest when the AI was near 50% and least when the AI was near 0% or 100%.
(20) Variability of basal blood flow in terms of standard deviations and in terms of coefficients of variation computed from duplicate determinations were significantly higher than for the other parameters and significantly more elevated in the forearm than in the calf.
Unswervingly
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) One man who will never criticise its actions is the retired Mandela who, just seven years younger than the ANC, remains an unswervingly loyal party man – leaving it to others to speculate whether it has failed his legacy.
(2) In the foreword, iconic black activist Angela Davis describes Shakur as a "compassionate human being with an unswerving commitment to justice".
(3) He was open and liked making jokes.” Unswervingly devoted, Mulungula adds: “President Mobutu was a positive dictator, not a negative one.
(4) In past versions, the player had to cue up activities; characters couldn’t do two things at once, so actions were rigid and unswerveable.
(5) Indeed, Reid's communism reinforced his popular image as a man of unswerving principle, rather than just another politician or trade union leader.
(6) Ennis-Hill, committed to encouraging children to take part in sport, and unswervingly loyal to her home town – even when the council closed the Don Valley stadium where she trained – as well as to United, has brought her own hero status to bear on the club to recognise the enormity of the idea of Evans’s rehabilitation by the world of football.
(7) Corbyn’s unswerving track record on a portfolio of familiar leftwing causes has put him in some very questionable company – as his detractors never tire of reminding us – militant Islamists among them.
(8) Flint blamed Brown for briefing the Times, which this week reported she had been spotted in parliament's Pugin Room plotting against him, and she insisted she had been unswervingly loyal.
(9) The family movement in schizophrenia would do well to follow the example of the parents of the developmentally disabled in their unswerving devotion to their cause, which appears to be the key to their success in achieving greatly increased services and funding.
(10) Second – and this is at the heart of Putting Quality First – we have to rededicate ourselves unswervingly to that central mission.
(11) This week the book was awarded the PEN Pinter Prize, given annually to a British writer who, as Harold Pinter put it in his Nobel speech, casts an "unflinching, unswerving" gaze upon the world (this year, Carol Ann Duffy), and shared with an international writer who has been persecuted for speaking out about their beliefs.
(12) The true draw – cited as an inspiration by many of those assembled – was the leader of the Labour party, Jeremy Corbyn , whose unswerving unilateralist stance has electrified the nuclear deterrent debate in a manner few could have foreseen.
(13) A combination of high intelligence and unswervable determination were Lee’s characteristics, and he transferred them, at least superficially, to modern Singapore.
(14) The first was that he owed both Thatcher and the Tory party unswerving loyalty in the difficult circumstances created by the collapse of the Heath government.
(15) The original detoxer of the brand, with his unswervingly middle-of-the-road instincts, may have been the one to tell Britons that they'd never had it so good , but his MPs didn't love him for it any more than they now love David Cameron.
(16) Rwanda has been both criticised for trampling on human rights and praised for its unswerving focus on development and getting things done.
(17) His many outstanding contributions to the fields of immunology, public health, toxinology and herpetology required not only a very high level of observational, deductive and practical ability but also an unswerving vision and sense of duty; this was allied to great administrative skill and exceptional energy.
(18) It requires a vision, an unswerving commitment, and a leap of faith that collaboration will dramatically improve patient care and provider satisfaction.
(19) In some ways he was the archetypal self-made boy from the north, in the same mould as Richard Hoggart , with an unswerving loyalty to high culture.
(20) He was an unswervingly loyal party man and used to joke that after death he would join the nearest ANC branch in heaven.