discrepant
/dɪsˈkrepənt/adjective
उच्चारण डिस्क्रेपन्ट
असंगत, परस्पर विरोधी, मेल न खाने वाला
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formal
(of facts, figures or accounts) not the same as each other, when they should be the same
असंगत, परस्पर विरोधी, मेल न खाने वाला
- The two witnesses gave discrepant accounts of the accident.
- discrepant figures in the annual report
Synonyms inconsistent conflicting contradictory divergent incompatible
Opposite consistent matching compatible concordant
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?Which word?
Do not confuse discrepancy (a difference that should not exist) and discretion (freedom to decide).
Discrepancy (ऐसा अंतर जो नहीं होना चाहिए) और discretion (निर्णय लेने की स्वतंत्रता) में भ्रम न करें।
§Grammar and usage
The noun takes between, as in 'a discrepancy between the two reports', and in, as in 'a discrepancy in the accounts'.
इसका noun between लेता है, जैसे 'a discrepancy between the two reports', और in भी, जैसे 'a discrepancy in the accounts'।