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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of, pertaining to, involving or inclining toward some form of deviation..
The verbs which diner in the perfect and the supine may be called deviational, as in a marked way deviating (de, from, and via, a way) from the ordinary forms, and those that are without certain parts may be termed defective (de, from, and facio, I make).
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Deviational means Of, pertaining to, involving or inclining toward some form of deviation..
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The verbs which diner in the perfect and the supine may be called deviational, as in a marked way deviating (de, from, and via, a way) from the ordinary forms, and those that are without certain parts may be termed defective (de, from, and facio, I make).
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