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Look up discrepancy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Discrepancy may refer to: Discrepancy of a sequence Discrepancy theory in structural modelling
Discrepancy
In structural equation modeling, a discrepancy function is a mathematical function which describes how closely a structural model conforms to observed
Discrepancy_function
Type of mathematical sequence
In mathematics, a low-discrepancy sequence is a sequence with the property that for all values of N {\displaystyle N} , its subsequence x 1 , … , x N
Low-discrepancy_sequence
Difference between a desired sexual intercourse frequency and the actual frequency
stability of a relationship. While higher individual sexual desire discrepancies among married individuals may undermine overall relationship well-being
Desire_discrepancy
Sequence of numbers consisting of 1 and -1
sequence (1, −1, 1, −1, ...). Such sequences are commonly studied in discrepancy theory. Around 1932, mathematician Paul Erdős conjectured that for any
Sign_sequence
Psychological theory
The self-discrepancy theory states that individuals compare their "actual" self to internalized standards or the "ideal/ought self". Inconsistencies between
Self-discrepancy_theory
Area of discrepancy theory
Discrepancy of hypergraphs is an area of discrepancy theory that studies the discrepancy of general set systems. In the classical setting, we aim at partitioning
Discrepancy_of_hypergraphs
Theory of irregularities of distribution
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
Discrepancy_theory
Statistical formula
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
Stein_discrepancy
Discrepancy of permutations is a sub-field of discrepancy theory, that deals with balancing intervals induced by permutations of elements. There is a
Discrepancy_of_permutations
Geometric discrepancy theory is a sub-field of discrepancy theory, that deals with balancing geometric sets, such as intervals or rectangles. The general
Geometric_discrepancy
Situation where the biological father is not who it was presumed to be
Non-paternity events are also sometimes referred to as paternity, paternal discrepancy or false paternity. Although it is sometimes referred to as paternity
Non-paternity_event
Skin product helping to prevent sunburn
Sunscreen, also known as sunblock, sun lotion or sun cream, is a photoprotective topical product for the skin that helps protect against sunburn and prevent
Sunscreen
Deliberate misidentification of a child's biological father
Paternity fraud is one form of misattributed paternity or paternal discrepancy. Specifically, paternity fraud is the intentional misidentification of
Paternity_fraud
{\displaystyle \mathbb {Q} } -divisor D on X (e.g., canonical divisor), the discrepancy of the pair (X, D) measures the degree of the singularity of the pair
Discrepancy (algebraic geometry)
Discrepancy_(algebraic_geometry)
Optimization by removing non-optimal solutions to subproblems
Branch-and-bound (BB, B&B, or BnB) is a method for solving optimization problems by breaking them down into smaller subproblems and using a bounding function
Branch_and_bound
Problem in astronomy
In astronomy, the lithium problem or lithium discrepancy refers to the discrepancy between the primordial abundance of lithium as inferred from observations
Cosmological_lithium_problem
Criticism of the U.S. government
The government response to Hurricane Katrina fell under heavy criticism during the aftermath in the United States in 2005. Local, state, and federal government
Criticism of the government response to Hurricane Katrina
Criticism_of_the_government_response_to_Hurricane_Katrina
Any covering for the head; element of clothing which is worn on one's head
The most common treatment headgear is used to correct anteroposterior discrepancies. The headgear attaches to the braces via metal hooks or a facebow. Straps
Headgear
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
Zuckerberg issued a verbal apology on CNN. In May 2010, he apologized for discrepancies in privacy settings. Previously, Facebook had its privacy settings spread
Social media platform owned by Meta
despite allowing #faketits, #gunsforsale and #sexytimes, calling the discrepancy "nonsensical and inconsistent". Similar incidents occurred in January
Comparisons in quantitative sciences
In any quantitative science, the terms relative change and relative difference are used to compare two quantities while taking into account the "sizes"
Relative_change
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
arguments about Cleopatra's maternity, see Prose (2022, p. 38). Due to discrepancies in academic works, in which some consider Cleopatra VI to be either
Cleopatra
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
resulted from the Islamic world falling behind the Western world—this discrepancy was rendered especially visible by globalization—as well as a desire
September_11_attacks
American actor and filmmaker (born 1930)
lifetime. At no point during their post-split mutual disparagements did the discrepancy come up, and it was not until after Locke's death that the press consistently
Clint_Eastwood
Italian football manager (born 1959)
more league championships. Ancelotti himself has also referenced this discrepancy in the title of his autobiography, which translates to "I prefer Cups"
Carlo_Ancelotti
General strike to achieve equal pay protection
work of women for Iceland's economy and society" and to "protest wage discrepancy and unfair employment practices". It was publicized domestically as Women's
1975_Icelandic_women's_strike
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
caption for Moonrise in U.S. Camera 1943 was inaccurate, citing several discrepancies among technical details. David Elmore of the High Altitude Observatory
Ansel_Adams
Florida, Iowa, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Texas, and Wisconsin. The discrepancy between poll predictions and the actual result persisted from the 2016
2020 United States presidential election
2020_United_States_presidential_election
Type of number sequence
rather, it is a determinate sequence of real numbers. We define the discrepancy DN for a sequence (s1, s2, s3, ...) with respect to the interval [a, b]
Equidistributed_sequence
Testing to identify incompatibilities between blood types
When these issues affect ABO typing, they are called ABO discrepancies. ABO discrepancies must be investigated and resolved before the person's blood
Blood_compatibility_testing
address a particular mathematical, scientific or accounting requirement or discrepancy within the calendar system. January 0 is an alternative date for December
List_of_non-standard_dates
Discrepancy between a politicians' claims and practices
Political hypocrisy refers to any discrepancy between what politicians claim and the practices politicians are trying to hide. Modern political debate
Political_hypocrisy
Scientific field of study
constant speed predicted by Maxwell's equations of electromagnetism. This discrepancy was corrected by Einstein's theory of special relativity, which replaced
Physics
Issue in astrophysics regarding discrepancy between the Sun's luminosity and neutrinos
concerned a large discrepancy between the flux of solar neutrinos as predicted from the Sun's luminosity and as measured directly. The discrepancy was first observed
Solar_neutrino_problem
Numerical coefficient in loop quantum gravity
The Immirzi parameter (also known as the Barbero–Immirzi parameter) is a numerical coefficient appearing in loop quantum gravity (LQG), a nonperturbative
Immirzi_parameter
Border irregularities of the United States, particularly panhandles, are shown here. Often they are a result of borders which do not conform to geological
Border irregularities of the United States
Border_irregularities_of_the_United_States
Neurodevelopmental disorder
reported a positive correlation with self-reported ADHD traits. The discrepancy with other studies may reflect varying definitions and conceptions of
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder
Country in Central Africa
there are between three and six million Congolese living abroad. This discrepancy is due to a lack of official, reliable data. Emigrants from the DRC are
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Medical condition
Unequal leg length (also termed leg length inequality, LLI or leg length discrepancy, LLD) is often a disabling condition where the legs are either different
Unequal_leg_length
paradoxes of the 2016 outcome, saying that "chief among them [was] the discrepancy between the popular vote, which Hillary Clinton won by 2.8 million votes
2016 United States presidential election
2016_United_States_presidential_election
In total, Soh Chin Ann has made 219 appearances for Malaysia. This discrepancy is due to FIFA not recognising matches such as those within the Olympic
List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps
List_of_men's_footballers_with_100_or_more_international_caps
only the third-highest number of tourists, after France and Spain. The discrepancy may be explained by longer stays in the US. The rise of urban tourism
Tourism_in_the_United_States
Misrepresenting a person's age
2025. Stromblad, Cory (May 21, 2012). "Loretta Lynn Under Fire for Age Discrepancy". Taste of Country. Sengupta, Somini (November 28, 2012). "For Children
Age_fabrication
Country in East Africa
and Rukwa. The Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre attributes these discrepancies to variance in maternal malnutrition, poor infant feeding practices
Tanzania
Unresolved discrepancy in cosmology
In cosmology, the missing baryon problem is an observed discrepancy between the amount of baryonic matter detected from shortly after the Big Bang and
Missing_baryon_problem
Control loop feedback mechanism
residual steady-state errors that persist over time, eliminating lingering discrepancies. Lastly, the derivative (D) component predicts future error by assessing
PID_controller
Austrian mathematician
(born June 7, 1944) is an Austrian mathematician known for his work in discrepancy theory, algebraic geometry, quasi-Monte Carlo methods, and cryptography
Harald_Niederreiter
Kind of positional game
A discrepancy game is a kind of positional game. Like most positional games, it is described by its set of positions/points/elements ( X {\displaystyle
Discrepancy_game
Date discrepancy in the Hebrew calendar
The missing years in the Hebrew calendar refer to a chronological discrepancy between the rabbinic dating for the destruction of the First Temple in 422
Missing years (Jewish calendar)
Missing_years_(Jewish_calendar)
Part of the United Kingdom
while 14% express a preference for membership of a united Ireland. This discrepancy can be explained by the overwhelming preference among Protestants to
Northern_Ireland
age–metallicity relation in the Galactic disc. The lithium problem: Why is there a discrepancy between the amount of lithium-7 predicted to be produced in Big Bang
List of unsolved problems in physics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_physics
identity standard, that is the discrepancy is zero, people continue to do what they have been doing. If the discrepancy is not zero, people change their
Identity_control_theory
was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 47 presidencies. The discrepancy is due to the nonconsecutive terms of Grover Cleveland (counted as the
List of presidents of the United States
List_of_presidents_of_the_United_States
Measurement discrepancy in physics
uncertainty limit of only 0.1% makes a negligible contribution to the discrepancy.) A follow-up experiment by Pohl et al. in August 2016 used a deuterium
Proton_radius_puzzle
Hungarian mathematician
combinatorics include the partial colouring lemma and the Beck–Fiala theorem in discrepancy theory, the algorithmic version of the Lovász local lemma, the two extremes
József_Beck
Unsolved problem in physics
theoretical physics, the hierarchy problem is the problem concerning the large discrepancy between aspects of the weak force and gravity. There is no scientific
Hierarchy_problem
Megathrust earthquake off Japan's east coast
intensities occurred in the aftershocks and triggered earthquakes. Such discrepancies in the warning were attributed by the JMA to the system's inability
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
2011_Tōhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami
Para-athletics classification
congenital limb difference or traumatic or surgical amputation) or leg length discrepancy of seven or more inches. "ParalympicsGB | Para athletics". ParalympicsGB
T61-64_(classification)
Statistical measure of the discrepancy between data and an estimation model
predicted from actual empirical values of data). It is a measure of the discrepancy between the data and an estimation model, such as a linear regression
Residual_sum_of_squares
Star at the centre of the Solar System
factor of 3. In 2001, the discovery of neutrino oscillation resolved the discrepancy: the Sun emits the number of electron neutrinos predicted by the theory
Sun
British mathematician (1925–2015)
contributions, on Diophantine approximation, progression-free sequences, and discrepancy, were all published in the mid-1950s, and by 1958 he was given the Fields
Klaus_Roth
Subset of artificial intelligence
loss function on a training set of examples. Loss functions express the discrepancy between the predictions of the model being trained and the actual problem
Machine_learning
Stereotypical portrayals of Jewish people
Don't Count, Baddiel reaffirmed Oberman's explanation, saying that "the discrepancy is the point". Abrams acknowledged the lack of Jewish actors as main
Jewface
data. The difference between the two figure is known as a statistical discrepancy. Nalewaik, Jeremy J., "The Income- and Expenditure-Side Estimates of
Gross_domestic_income
Metric for fit of statistical models
of observations. Measures of goodness of fit typically summarize the discrepancy between observed values and the values expected under the model in question
Goodness_of_fit
1970s political scandal in the U.S.
also did not match the erasure's 18-minute duration. Questioned on the discrepancy, Haig suggested the "devil theory", that "some sinister force had come
Watergate_scandal
Bulgarian-Canadian computer scientist
Canadian theoretical computer scientist working on differential privacy, discrepancy theory, and high-dimensional geometry. He is a professor at the University
Aleksandar Nikolov (computer scientist)
Aleksandar_Nikolov_(computer_scientist)
18th-century Bavarian secret society
chapter's agenda. Costanza wrote to the Royal York pointing out the discrepancy between the fees dispatched to their new Grand Lodge and the service
Illuminati
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +3
and 11 minutes ahead of physical time, making for the largest overall discrepancy between time used and physical time for UTC+03:00. The easternmost point
UTC+03:00
Note: All dates are in the Gregorian calendar which may result in discrepancy as some sources use the Julian calendar while others Gregorian. Thirty Years'
Timeline of the Thirty Years War
Timeline_of_the_Thirty_Years_War
Tabular arrangement of the chemical elements
sequence for the elements. Moseley's research immediately resolved discrepancies between atomic weight and chemical properties; these were cases such
Periodic_table
American comedy-drama television series (2011–2021)
and compensated in future seasons to make up for the previous salary discrepancies. The equal pay negotiations, which were vocally supported by her co-star
Shameless (American TV series)
Shameless_(American_TV_series)
discrepancy of s-tuples of successive pseudorandom numbers with s = 1 {\displaystyle s=1} and s = 2 {\displaystyle s=2} respectively. The discrepancy
Inversive congruential generator
Inversive_congruential_generator
Argentine revolutionary (1928–1967)
differing numbers of executions attributable to Guevara, with some of the discrepancy resulting from the question of which deaths to attribute directly to
Che_Guevara
King of Scotland from 1567 to 1625, King of England and Ireland from 1603
translation and compilation of approved books of the Bible to resolve discrepancies among different translations then being used. The King James Version
James_VI_and_I
Spoken alphabet for radio communication
published the new official phonetic alphabet in order to account for discrepancies that might arise in communications as a result of multiple alphabet
NATO_phonetic_alphabet
2021 browser game
become unsynchronized with older, cached versions of the game. This discrepancy made it difficult for players using different versions to compare scores
Wordle
2024 Indian film by Ashwni Dhir
supporting roles. The story follows a railway ticket checker who uncovers discrepancies in minor bank transactions, which leads him to uncover deeper systemic
Hisaab_Barabar
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
the Macedonians and Greeks was a political rather than a true ethnic discrepancy include Michael B. Sakellariou, Malcolm Errington, and Craige B. Champion
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Lowest possible energy of a quantum system or field
understanding zero-point energy in this context; in particular, the discrepancy between theorized and observed vacuum energy in the universe is a source
Zero-point_energy
Moral virtue and practice
people who hold apparently conflicting values should account for the discrepancy or alter those values. The word integrity evolved from the Latin adjective
Integrity
Largest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis, Egypt
reached the Ascending Passage. Due to historical and archaeological discrepancies, many scholars (with Antoine de Sacy perhaps being the first) contend
Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
Capital and largest city of Thailand
perceived higher standards of education in the capital. Although this discrepancy has since largely abated, tens of thousands of students still compete
Bangkok
Discrepancy of the lack of evidence for alien life despite its apparent likelihood
Discrepancy of the lack of evidence for alien life despite its apparent likelihood
Fermi_paradox
Galaxy containing the Solar System
as traced by gas and young stars. The explanation for this apparent discrepancy is unclear. The Near 3 kpc Arm (also called the Expanding 3 kpc Arm or
Milky_Way
Fifth planet from the Sun
instantaneously (a conclusion that Cassini had earlier rejected), and this timing discrepancy was used to estimate the speed of light. In 1892, E. E. Barnard observed
Jupiter
Riddle involving informal fallacy in money
handed over $30, what happened to the remaining $1? There seems to be a discrepancy, as there cannot be two answers ($29 and $30) to the math problem. On
Missing_dollar_riddle
English actress (born 1990)
shows that inside and outside the world of magic there is a growing discrepancy between a teenage girl's status and her accelerating emotional and intellectual
Emma_Watson
American heavy metal band
Metalinjection.net. November 30, 2017. "DAVE MUSTAINE says 'publishing discrepancy' led to shelving of METALLICA's expanded 'No Life 'Til Leather' release"
Metallica
and by different measurements, causing some domestic controversy when discrepancies are found. These are the larger ones, sorted approximately from northwest
List_of_islands_of_Croatia
Japanese nation state from 1868 to 1947
so the Japanese historians find the term applicable, what creates a discrepancy between Japanese and Western historiographies. According to Lucken, "The
Empire_of_Japan
Frustration resulting from lack of desired sexual activity
Sexual frustration is a sense of dissatisfaction stemming from a discrepancy between a person's desired and achieved sexual activity. It may result from
Sexual_frustration
Numerical integration process
for numerical integration and solving some other problems using low-discrepancy sequences (also called quasi-random sequences or sub-random sequences)
Quasi-Monte_Carlo_method
Protection of computer systems from information disclosure, theft or damage
the phisher's website. Note the misspelling of the words received and discrepancy as recieved and discrepency, respectively. Although the URL of the bank's
Computer_security
Hypothesized early universe process
A number of theoretical mechanisms are proposed to account for this discrepancy, namely identifying conditions that favour symmetry breaking and the
Baryogenesis
Major branch of Protestantism
Church of Sinai. Orthodox bishop Kallistos Ware explains this apparent discrepancy as follows: Anglican clergy who join the Orthodox Church are reordained;
Anglicanism
Pornographic video sharing website
availability of porn that women viewers want to watch as well as to address the discrepancy between the site's visitors, 25% of whom identify as women, and the 95%
XHamster
Major branch of Christianity
of reforming the Catholic Church from perceived errors, abuses, and discrepancies. The Reformation began in the Holy Roman Empire in 1517, when Martin
Protestantism
Tooth analysis
Analysis is a tooth analysis developed by Wayne A. Bolton to determine the discrepancy between size of maxillary and mandibular teeth. This analysis helps to
Bolton_analysis
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Boy/Male
Indian
Always to Win
Female
Czechoslovakian
, favor, grace.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from a variant spelling of the surname Bush, BYSSHE means "bush."
Girl/Female
Latin
Handmaiden of Helen.
Boy/Male
Hindu
World, A group of shells
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Happiness
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of the Old Norse byname Skári, SGÀIRE means "sea-mew," another name for the common seagull.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Indian
Companion of prophet Muhammad
Boy/Male
Indian
Paragraph of Any Poem; Part of a Poem
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n.
The state or quality of being discrepant; disagreement; variance; discordance; dissimilarity; contrariety.
pl.
of Discrepancy
n.
Alt. of Discrepancy
pl.
of Discrepancy
n.
Ideal disjunction; discrepancy; contrariety.