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discrepancy

/dɪsˈkɹɛpənsi/

noun

Meaning

  • An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.

    "They found a discrepancy between the first set of test results and the second, and they're still trying to figure out why."

  • The state or quality of being discrepant.

Synonyms

anomalous,
discordance,
anomaly,
conflict,
contrariety,
deviation,
difference,
disagreement,
disparity,
dissimilarity,
divergence,
incompatibility,
inconsistency,
mismatch,
variance,
variation