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(noun) divagation, diversion, digression, deflection, deflexion
a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
a diversion from the main highway; a digression into irrelevant details; a deflection from his goal
(noun) deviance
deviate behavior
(noun) departure, difference, divergence
a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
the deviation from the mean