What is the meaning of deviance?

A state or condition markedly different from the norm.
- synonyms: aberrance, aberrancy, aberration
Deviate behavior.
- synonyms: deviation

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APA	WordNet. (2010). deviance. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/deviance/definitions/1270142
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