discrepancy : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: discrepancy	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
discrepancy n a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion" Synonym(s): discrepancy, disagreement, divergence, variance an event that departs from expectations Synonym(s): discrepancy, variance, variant
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Discrepance \Discrep"ance\ (?; 277), Discrepancy* \Discrep"ancy\, n.; pl. {-ances}, {-ancies}. [L. disrepantia: cf. OF. discrepance. See {Discrepant}.] The state or quality of being discrepant; disagreement; variance; discordance; dissimilarity; contrariety. There hath been ever a discrepance of vesture of youth and age, men and women. --Sir T. Elyot. There is no real discrepancy between these two genealogies. --G. S. Faber.