Discrepancy synonyms

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disparity
The condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree; difference:
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mismatch (related)
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miscalculation
An incorrect or mistaken calculation
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mistake
An error or fault resulting from defective judgment, deficient knowledge, or carelessness.
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flaw
The definition of a flaw is a mark or error that makes something faulty.
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difference (related)
A degree or amount by which things differ:
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inconsistency (related)
(Logic) an incompatibility between two propositions that cannot both be true
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error (related)
The difference between a computed or estimated result and the actual value, as in mathematics
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conflict
Emotional disturbance resulting from a clash of opposing impulses or from an inability to reconcile impulses with realistic or moral considerations
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disagreement
A disparity; an inconsistency.
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gap
A problematic situation resulting from such a disparity:
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agreement (antonym)
(Countable) An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.
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harmony (antonym)
A state of agreement or orderly arrangement according to color, size, shape, etc.
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concurrence (antonym)
(Geom.) The point where three or more lines or planes meet
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consistency (antonym)
Agreement with what has already been done or expressed; conformity with previous practice
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concordance (antonym)
An alphabetical index of all the words in a text or corpus of texts, showing every contextual occurrence of a word:
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parity (antonym)
(Math.) The condition existing between two integers that are both odd or both even
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discrepance
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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dissimilarity
The quality of being distinct or unlike; difference.
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dissimilitude
Lack of resemblance; dissimilarity.
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distinction
The condition of being different; difference
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divarication
(Botany) the growth habit of some low-growing shrubs; with wide angles where they diverge, the branches may interlace
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divergence
(Physiology) A turning of both eyes outward from a common point or of one eye when the other is fixed.
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divergency
(Uncountable) The state of being divergent
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unlikeness
The quality or condition of being unlike.
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incompatibility
The quality or state of being incompatible; inconsistency; irreconcilableness.
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incongruity
Lack of harmony or agreement
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same (related)
Someone or something identical with another:
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agree (related)
A marked lack of correspondence or agreement
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variance
(Accounting) The difference between the actual costs of production and the standard or expected costs
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variant
(Computing) A variable that can hold any of various unrelated data types.
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discrepency (related)
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correlation (related)
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anomaly (related)
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time lag (related)
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variation (related)
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similarity (related)
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Discrepancy Sentence Examples

  • The discrepancy is attributed to a defect of rigidity in the earth.

  • Consumption.-It is only natural that the consumption of wine should be greatest in the countries where it is produced on the largest scale, but the discrepancy between the consumption of different countries is little short of astonishing.

  • The discrepancy between the fees paid by patients and the salaries received by nurses, especially in London, has occasionally excited unfavourable comment, but it is to be remembered that the nurses are maintained when out of work or ill, and have other advantages; many institutions either provide pensions or assist the members of their staff to join the Royal National Pension Fund.

  • This discrepancy, if it stood alone, would not, however, be serious.

  • So long as there is no sensible discrepancy of phase there can be no sensible diminution of brightness as compared with that to be found at the focal point itself.

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