how to pronounce anomaly

/əˈnɒm.ə.li/

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anomaly is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of anomaly in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… the paper but at the anomaly of the two …”

meaning of anomaly

Anomaly means something that deviates from the norm.

anomaly frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word anomaly occurs in english on average 2.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics anomaly can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that anomaly can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;