Synonym: disagreement, divergence, variance, variant. Similar words: discredit, discretion, discriminate, discrimination, indiscriminate, discontinuance, prepare, repair. Meaning: [dɪ'skrepənsɪ] 
n. 1. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions 2. an event that departs from expectations.
n. 1. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions 2. an event that departs from expectations. 
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(1) The discrepancy in their ages seemed not to matter.
(2) There is some discrepancy between the two accounts.
(3) A greater cause for resentment is the discrepancy in pay.
(4) There has always been a / some discrepancy between his public and private image.
(5) There was a discrepancy in the two reports of the accident.
(6) She failed to notice the discrepancy between the name on the cheque and the name on the driving licence.
(7) There is considerable discrepancy/There were many discrepancies between the two versions of the affair.
(8) There is a large discrepancy between the ideal image of motherhood and the reality.
(9) What are the reasons for the discrepancy between girls' and boys' performance in school?
(10) The committee is reportedly unhappy about the discrepancy in numbers.
(11) Several geological factors may explain this apparent discrepancy.
(12) What is the explanation for this apparent discrepancy?
(13) An employee noticed a discrepancy between the two signatures.
(14) This suggests a discrepancy in absorption in both the large and small bowel.
(15) The discrepancy between men and women is greater at higher degree level than at first degree level.
(16) This apparent discrepancy can be explained in a number of ways.
(17) The vigilant will, I hope[sentencedict.com], have noticed the discrepancy in dates.
(18) Clues for an explanation for this discrepancy may be provided by some laboratory studies.
(19) Davis was not able to explain the discrepancy between the two zircon ages.
(20) Again, there is a vast discrepancy between the top and bottom that is erased within this ideology of flexibility.
(21) The discrepancy between the official figures and those produced by the Unemployment Unit varies, but is usually between 500,000 and 700,000.
(22) The discrepancy between the discourses is necessary, not a redundant mystification.
(23) Nevertheless, the discrepancy between the treatment of Hayman and his fellow paedophiles inevitably aroused indignation.
(24) This apparent two-minute discrepancy should not compromise his accuracy, since comparative measurements should not be made using different instruments.
(25) It was this discrepancy of reaction that we found particularly striking and instructive.
(26) Needless to say, this discrepancy served to boost my sense of superiority.
(27) The price tag says $100 and you charged me for $120; how do you explain the discrepancy?
(28) Several reasons have been proposed to explain some of this discrepancy.
(29) All this was strategy he had developed to detract from their discrepancy in height.
(30) Regional policy recommended closure only on the last criterion but there is a discrepancy between national ideology and local educational policy.
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