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anomaly

/əˈnɒm.ə.li/

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/əˈnɒm.ə.li/

A noun referring to something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected, often used in scientific, technical, or statistical contexts.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее нечто, отклоняющееся от стандарта, нормы или ожидаемого, часто используемое в научном, техническом или статистическом контексте.esSustantivo que designa algo que se desvía de lo estándar, la norma o lo esperado, usado frecuentemente en contextos científicos, técnicos o estadísticos.frNom désignant quelque chose qui s'écarte de la norme, du standard ou de l'attendu, souvent utilisé dans un contexte scientifique, technique ou statistique.deSubstantiv, das etwas bezeichnet, das von der Norm, dem Standard oder dem Erwarteten abweicht; häufig in wissenschaftlichen, technischen oder statistischen Kontexten verwendet.ptSubstantivo que designa algo que se desvia do padrão, da norma ou do esperado, sendo comum em contextos científicos, técnicos ou estatísticos.zh指偏离标准、常规或预期的事物,常用于科学、技术或统计语境中。arاسم يشير إلى شيء ينحرف عن المعيار أو القاعدة أو المتوقع، ويُستخدم غالبًا في السياقات العلمية والتقنية والإحصائية.

  1. Deviation from the norm B2 formal

    Something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected.

    • The scientist noted an anomaly in the experimental data.
    • This warm weather in December is a statistical anomaly.
    • The test results showed an anomaly that required further investigation.

    ruОтклонение от нормыesAnomalía (desviación de la norma)frAnomalie (déviation par rapport à la norme)deAbweichung von der NormptDesvio do padrãozh偏离常规arشذوذ عن القاعدة

    Synonyms: aberrationabnormalitydeviationdivergenceexceptioninconsistencyirregularityodditypeculiarityquirk

    Antonyms: conformitynormregularitystandardusualness

  2. Irregularity or peculiarity B2 formal

    A peculiar or unusual feature that stands out from the rest.

    • The building's architecture is an anomaly in this historic district.
    • Her behavior was an anomaly compared to her usual calm demeanor.
    • The financial report contained an anomaly that auditors flagged.

    ruАномалияesanomalíafranomaliedeAnomalieptAnomaliazh异常arالشذوذ

    Synonyms: aberrationabnormalitydeviationinconsistencyirregularityoddityoutlierpeculiarityquirkrarity

    Antonyms: conformitynormalityregularitystandardusualness

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