nounResearch
discrepancy
a difference between things that should be the same.
Example sentence
There was a discrepancy between the two reports.
Synonyms
- difference
- inconsistency
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More research words
All 410 words- empiricaladjectivebased on observation or experiment, not theory
- estimateverbto guess a size, number or value from available facts
- evaluateverbto judge how good, useful or important something is
- excludeverbto leave out or not allow in
- frameworknouna basic structure of ideas or parts
- hypothesisnounan idea that is suggested as an explanation and then tested
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