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anomaly

IPA pronunciation: /əˈnɒm.ə.li/

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Russian meaning

Аномалия, отклонение

English definition

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

Example

The data showed a statistical anomaly in temperature recordings.

Collocations

statistical anomaly
detect an anomaly
genetic anomaly

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