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Finnish
Etymology
poiketa (“to deviate”) + -ma
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpoi̯kːeɑmɑ/,
- Rhymes: -ɑmɑ
- Syllabification(key): poik‧ke‧a‧ma
Noun
poikkeama
- deviation, aberration (state or result of having deviated, e.g. from a path or a procedure)
- Ilmoita poikkeamasta ― Report a deviation
- anomaly (any event, big or small, out of the ordinary)
- (aviation) deviation (from the route)
- (aviation) diversion, unscheduled landing (unscheduled landing, possibly back to its departure airport, the cause of which is not severe enough to be an emergency landing)
- Coordinate terms: hätälasku, pakkolasku
- aberration (minor or temporary mental disorder)
- Synonym: aberraatio
- (optics) aberration (convergence to different foci)
- Synonym: aberraatio
- (medicine) aberration (deviation from normal range)
- Synonym: aberraatio
- deviation (amount or extent deviated)
- (mathematics, statistics) deviation (measure of difference between the observed value and the mean)
- (ballistics) deviation (hortest distance between the center of the target and the point where a projectile hits or bursts)
- deflection (deviation of a needle)
- Synonym: ero
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