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Definition of Discrepancy

Discrepancy
Discrepance Dis*crep"ance (?; 277), Discrepancy Dis*crep"an*cy, n.; pl. -ances, -ancies. [L. disrepantia: cf. OF. discrepance. See Discrepant.] The state or quality of being discrepant; disagreement; variance; discordance; dissimilarity; contrariety. There hath been ever a discrepance of vesture of youth and age, men and women. --Sir T. Elyot. There is no real discrepancy between these two genealogies. --G. S. Faber.

Meaning of Discrepancy from wikipedia

- Look up discrepancy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Discrepancy may refer to: Discrepancy of a sequence Discrepancy theory in structural modelling...
- In structural equation modeling, a discrepancy function is a mathematical function which describes how closely a structural model conforms to observed...
- In mathematics, discrepancy theory describes the deviation of a situation from the state one would like it to be in. It is also called the theory of irregularities...
- The self-discrepancy theory states that individuals compare their "actual" self to internalized standards or the "ideal/ought self". Inconsistencies between...
- mathematics, a low-discrepancy sequence is a sequence with the property that for all values of N, its subsequence x1, ..., xN has a low discrepancy. Roughly speaking...
- ****ual desire discrepancy (SDD) is the difference between one's desired frequency of ****ual intercourse and the actual frequency of ****ual intercourse...
- listed figures are different. This difference is known as the statistical discrepancy. For oil-exports-dependent economies, there could be substantial differences...
- Paternity fraud is one form of misattributed paternity or paternal discrepancy. Specifically, paternity fraud is the intentional misidentification of...
- A Stein discrepancy is a statistical divergence between two probability measures that is rooted in Stein's method. It was first formulated as a tool to...
- sequence (1, −1, 1, −1, ...). Such sequences are commonly studied in discrepancy theory. Around 1932, mathematician Paul Erdős conjectured that for any...