Discrepancy

Word DISCREPANCY
Character 11
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /dɪsˈkɹɛpənsi/

Definitions and meanings of "Discrepancy"

What do we mean by discrepancy?

Divergence or disagreement, as between facts or claims; difference. noun

An instance of divergence or disagreement. synonym: difference. noun

Difference; disagreement; variance or contrariety, especially of facts or sentiments. noun

An inconsistency between facts or sentiments. noun

The state or quality of being discrepant. noun

A difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions noun

An event that departs from expectations noun

An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.

The state or quality of being discrepant.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Discrepancy

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The word "discrepancy" in example sentences

To acquiesce in discrepancy is destructive of candor and of moral cleanliness. ❋ Unknown (1969)

The reason for the discrepancy is the Tigers 'average of just 2.9 points per opponent's trip into the red zone allowed, which is a figure is nearly impossible to maintain and is mostly just random variance. ❋ Jeff Ma (2010)

At 20 feet high, even going out to 40 yards, the discrepancy is about half a yard. ❋ Unknown (2008)

(I'm not sure if the discrepancy is a typographical error, but for the sake of my argument here, I'm assuming that he fell up to his elbow.) ❋ Unknown (2005)

But do you not think that governments have a part to play in what you call the discrepancy between perceptions and reality? ❋ Unknown (2009)

If you think this "discrepancy" is the death-knell of global warming theory, you really don't understand what's going on, "Bart". ❋ Unknown (2007)

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