aberration
nounA departure from what is normal or expected.
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deviation
nounA departure from an expected course, standard, or pattern.
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nounA departure from the main subject or line of thought.
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nounA departure from an expected pattern, standard, or proper procedure.
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adjectiveInvolving a fundamental change or a large departure from established practice.
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nounDeparture from established beliefs, practices, or accepted conventions.
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