What part of speech is deviates?

Deviates can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. deviates is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of deviate (infinitive).
  • 2. deviates is a noun, plural of deviate.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does deviates mean?

Definitions

Verb

deviate - be at variance with; be out of line with
deviate - turn aside; turn away from
deviate - cause to turn away from a previous or expected course; "The river was deviated to prevent flooding"

Noun

deviate - A person with deviant behaviour; a deviant, degenerate or pervert.
deviate - A value equal to the difference between a measured variable factor and a fixed or algorithmic reference value.

Examples of deviates

#   Sentence  
1. verb Let's not deviate from the subject.
2. verb I don't want to deviate from the plan.
3. verb Let's not deviate from the subject.
4. verb I don't want to deviate from the plan.
Sentence  
verb
Let's not deviate from the subject.
I don't want to deviate from the plan.
Let's not deviate from the subject.
I don't want to deviate from the plan.

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