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Word entry · 11 letters

discrepancy

Best crossword clue

"Mismatch"

11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈskɹɛpənsi/Part of speech nounSorted accdeinprsyStarts with DEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin discrepantia, from discrepans, from discrepō, from crepō. By surface analysis, discrepant + -cy. See also discrepant.

Used in a sentence

  • They found a discrepancy between the first set of test results and the second, and they're still trying to figure out why.
  • Still, there is pilferage, mysterious discrepancies eating into the percentages.

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