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Noun
/ˌabəˈrāSHən/,
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aberrations, plural;
  1. A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome
    • - they described the outbreak of violence in the area as an aberration
  2. A person whose beliefs or behavior are unusual or unacceptable
    • - evil men are an aberration
  3. A departure from someone's usual moral character or mental ability, typically for the worse
    • - I see these activities as some kind of mental aberration
  4. A characteristic that deviates from the normal type
    • - color aberrations
  5. The failure of rays to converge at one focus because of limitations or defects in a lens or mirror

  6. The apparent displacement of a celestial object from its true position, caused by the relative motion of the observer and the object

  1. aberrance: a state or condition markedly different from the norm
  2. a disorder in one's mental state
  3. an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
  4. The aberration of light (also referred to as astronomical aberration or stellar aberration) is an astronomical phenomenon which produces an apparent motion of celestial objects about their real locations. ...
  5. In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, aberration is a type of creature, or "creature type". Aberrations generally all have bizarre anatomies, strange abilities, alien mindsets, or any combination thereof.
  6. Aberration is an EP by the Oakland, California band Neurosis.
  7. Aberration is a 1997 film directed by Tim Boxell, about a woman trying to escape from mutant lizards in the woods. The lizards look like geckos and they live in a nest or bubble that is covered by slime. They evolve every time they get electrocuted, drowned, or burnt.
  8. Aberrations are departures of the performance of an optical system from the predictions of paraxial optics. Aberration leads to blurring of the image produced by an image-forming optical system. ...
  9. The act of wandering from the barn; deviation, especially from truth or moral rectitude, from the natural state, or from a type; A partial alienation of reason; A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and ...
  10. (aberrated) Abnormal; distorted; irregular; atypical
  11. (aberrative) Descriptive of an object or measurement that has deviated or been knocked, momentarily and sharply, from the more dominant, normal or expected course or trajectory to which it either has or is expected to return in the longer term
  12. (Aberrations) Causes completely blurred images. There are six types of aberrations: spherical, coma, astigmatism, curvature of field, distortion and chromatic.
  13. (Aberrations) Imperfections in the visual or optical system that result in distortions and out-of-focus images.
  14. (Aberrations) Small refractive imperfections in the eye that cannot be correction with conventional LASIK techniques but may be mapped and treated with Zyoptix Custom LASIK.
  15. (Aberrations) The complex shape of the cornea can mean there are many different factors that can cause distortion or blurring of the viewed image. It is possible to derive the individual contributing factors that cause these distortions. These are called aberrations. ...
  16. (Aberrations) The state which is the only adequate explanation for that which you see in the CoGs
  17. (Aberrations) To ensure the best possible view through a pair of binoculars with the brightest and sharpest image, correcting lens aberration is vitally important. ...
  18. (Aberrations) under which is included all deranged or irrational behaviour, are caused by engrams. They are stimulus-response, pro- and contra-survival.
  19. Aberrations is the term used in optics to designate what we know as errors in linear measurement.
  20. a departure from rational thought or behavior. From the Latin, aberrare, to wander from; Latin, ab, away, errare, to wander. It means basically to err, to make mistakes, or more specifically to have fixed ideas which are not true. The word is also used in its scientific sense. ...
  21. (in morality and understanding): s. vipatti .
  22. (n.) something that differs from the norm (In 1974, Poland won the World Cup, but the success turned out to be an aberration, and Poland have not won a World Cup since).
  23. The deviation from a single focus of light rays emanating from one source.
  24. In lenses, it is a failure to form a perfect image. Two important types of aberration in photography to avoid are spherical and chromatic.
  25. A flaw in a lens which produces unsharp areas of an image, usually located towards the edge. Usually occurs when a small aperture is used.