Discrepancy (Noun)
Meaning 1
An event that departs from expectations.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The discrepancy between the advertised and actual event schedule caused confusion among attendees.
- The sudden change in weather was a discrepancy from the forecast, forcing the organizers to make last-minute adjustments.
- The discrepancy between the promised and actual quality of the venue was a major letdown for the guests.
- The discrepancy in the timing of the fireworks display and the music was noticeable and distracting.
- The discrepancy between the planned and actual number of attendees required a quick reconfiguration of the seating arrangements.
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Meaning 2
A difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.