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abnormities

n.
C2 Proficiency ab·nor·mi·ties

n. things that are strange, unusual, or not normal. You use this word to describe situations or objects that are different from what is expected.

n. unusual or abnormal conditions, states, or characteristics. Often used in technical or formal contexts to describe deviations from a standard or expected pattern.


SIMPLE

The doctor noted several abnormities in the patient's blood work.

CONTEXTUAL

The committee investigated the abnormities in the financial reports to find the source of the error.

COMPLEX

While minor abnormities in the data are expected during the initial phase of the experiment, a consistent pattern suggests a fundamental flaw in the calibration process.

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