# discrepancy

- **Language:** English
- **Level:** C1 (Advanced)
- **Part of speech:** noun
- **Pronunciation:** /dɪˈskrepənsi/
- **English:** a difference between things that should be the same
- **Persian:** مغایرت، ناهمخوانی

## Example

> There is a discrepancy between the two reports.
> بین دو گزارش مغایرت وجود دارد.

## Synonyms

inconsistency, difference

## Common phrases

- a discrepancy between
- explain the discrepancy
- a major discrepancy

## Related words

- [arbitrary](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/arbitrary): decided by chance or personal choice rather than by reason (C1)
- [bias](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/bias): an unfair preference for or against someone or something (C1)
- [contemplate](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/contemplate): to think about something for a long time (C1)
- [ostensibly](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/ostensibly): seeming to be true but possibly not (C1)
- [paradox](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/paradox): a situation or statement that seems impossible but may be true (C1)
- [pragmatic](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/pragmatic): dealing with problems in a practical, sensible way (C1)
- [scrutiny](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/scrutiny): careful and detailed examination (C1)
- [analyse](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/analyse): to study something carefully in order to understand it (B2)

Source: https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/discrepancy