deviation

/ˌdiːviˈeɪʃən/

Syllables de·vi·a·tion

Stress de-vi-A-tion

Phonics Breakdown

de

/diː/

magic e

vi

/vi/

short i

a

/eɪ/

letter name

tion

/ʃən/

tion ending

Meaning

a departure from the normal or expected course

Sound Reference

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de=/diː/(detail) + vi=/vi/(video) + a=/eɪ/(cake) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

Any deviation from the plan must be approved.