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The state or quality of being discrepant; disagreement; variance; discordance; dissimilarity; contrariety.

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  1. n. The state or quality of being discrepant; disagreement; variance; discordance; dissimilarity; contrariety.
  2. n. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
  3. n. an event that departs from expectations
  4. 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.
  5. n:100 n. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions n. an event that departs from expectations