anomalousness

noun

Definition of anomalousnessnext
as in incompatibility

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  1. incompatibility
  2. dichotomy
  3. incongruity
  4. incongruence
  5. variance
  6. nonconformity
  7. inequality
  8. imbalance
Noun
  • Their basic incompatibility and your father’s manipulative nature are the reasons.
    Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 10 May 2024
  • Both lines of reasoning, while simplistic, contain kernels of a much larger truth: the fundamental incompatibility of the Gulf political-economic model with the category of refugee.
    Michael Ewers, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2015
Definition of incompatibility
Noun
  • Finding the Right Balance To maximize the value of AI agents, organizations must move beyond the false dichotomy of human versus machine capabilities.
    Charles Towers-Clark, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • That team was a hair-pulling dichotomy with one of the best defenses in the country but a shooting percentage among the worst (299th, to be exact).
    Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of dichotomy
Noun
  • The incongruity between Tropicana’s decent home run but low fly ball park factor is nothing new.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
  • The contrasts didn’t hit him all at once, but more slowly — an accumulation of incongruities that built up over time.
    Sarah A. Topol, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2024
Definition of incongruity
Noun
  • The tricky room of architectural incongruences also features a brass bed by Worthen, a wall of smoked mirror with rosettes to enhance the natural light, and Romo curtains.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2024
  • In doing all this, a confederation would resolve thorny questions arising from the incongruence between citizenship, nationhood, and statehood as well as between demography, nationality, and sovereignty.
    Omar M. Dajani, Foreign Affairs, 19 Sep. 2024
Definition of incongruence
Noun
  • GasBuddy's data suggests that local market conditions and refinery operations play a key role in these variances.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • According to Gallup, managers account for at least 70% of the variance in employee engagement.
    Omer Glass, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of variance
Noun
  • This demand for nonconformity reflects a broader narrative rooted in American history, where risk-taking and resilience have been essential to the nation’s identity.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The nonconformity factor produced a surprisingly realistic result.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of nonconformity
Noun
  • And an image of a woman named Linda Jackson washing her hair in a plastic bin on the Navajo Nation, the striking mountains of Monument Valley piercing the background, was how Elliot Ross shed light on what life is like in America’s water inequality capital.
    TIME Photo Department, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Issues like data privacy, algorithmic bias and transparency must be at the forefront, ensuring that AI does not perpetuate inequalities or endanger public trust.
    Sarim Nadeem, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of inequality
Noun
  • Human experts — global health strategists, international NGOs, and community representatives — may shape these insights into fair response strategies acknowledging power imbalances, language barriers, and historical inequities between countries.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • While the exact causes of IBS are not fully understood, factors like gut microbiota imbalances, immune dysfunction, and genetics likely play a role.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of imbalance
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