<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>the act or state of deflecting or the state of being deflected.</li><li>amount of deviation.</li><li>the deviation of the indicator of an instrument from the position taken as zero.</li><li>deviation.</li><li>the angle formed by the line of sight to the target and the line of sight to the point at which a gun is aimed so as to strike the target.</li><li>the bending by a magnetic field of the beam of electrons leaving the electron gun in a cathode-ray tube.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>