how to pronounce discrepancy
/dɪˈskɹɛp.ən.si/
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discrepancy is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of discrepancy in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… showed no significant discrepancy of the …”
meanings of discrepancy
noun:
- An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.
- The state or quality of being discrepant.
discrepancy frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word discrepancy occurs in english on average 3.9 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 discrepancy 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 discrepancy can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
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