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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•crep•an•cy /dɪˈskrɛpənsi/USA pronunciation n., pl. -cies. - the state or quality of lacking agreement;
inconsistency:[uncountable]discrepancy in the eyewitness accounts of the accident. - an instance of difference or inconsistency:[countable]a few discrepancies in the account of the accident.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•crep•an•cy (di skrep′ən sē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cies for 2.- the state or quality of being discrepant;
difference;
inconsistency. - an instance of difference or inconsistency:There are certain discrepancies between the two versions of the story.
Also, dis•crep′ance. - Latin discrepantia, equivalent. to discrepant- (see discrepant) + -ia; see -ancy
- 1615–25
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged incongruity, disagreement, discordance, contrariety, variance. See difference.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged variation.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: discrepancy /dɪˈskrɛpənsɪ/ n ( pl -cies)- a conflict or variation, as between facts, figures, or claims
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