C1 noun औपचारिक

anomaly

/əˈnɒm.ə.li/

An anomaly is something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected. It is frequently used in scientific, technical, or statistical contexts to describe a data point or occurrence that does not fit an established pattern.

उदाहरण

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1

I found an anomaly in our monthly expenses; there is a charge for a service we never subscribed to.

I noticed an unusual charge in our monthly spending that doesn't belong there.

2

The committee is investigating a serious anomaly in the voting process discovered during the audit.

The group is looking into a major irregularity found in the election results.

3

It was a total anomaly that I actually finished my work before the weekend started.

It was very unusual and unexpected for me to finish my tasks so early.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
anomaly
क्रिया विशेषण
anomalously
विशेषण
anomalous
संबंधित
anomalousness
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the word as 'A-Normal-y.' The prefix 'a-' often means 'not,' so it is literally something that is 'not normal.'

त्वरित क्विज़

The scientist was puzzled by the ________ in the test results, as all previous trials had shown consistent patterns.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: anomaly

उदाहरण

1

I found an anomaly in our monthly expenses; there is a charge for a service we never subscribed to.

everyday

I noticed an unusual charge in our monthly spending that doesn't belong there.

2

The committee is investigating a serious anomaly in the voting process discovered during the audit.

formal

The group is looking into a major irregularity found in the election results.

3

It was a total anomaly that I actually finished my work before the weekend started.

informal

It was very unusual and unexpected for me to finish my tasks so early.

4

Researchers must determine if the spike in radiation is a genuine finding or merely a statistical anomaly.

academic

Scientists need to see if the high radiation is real or just an error in the data pattern.

5

The sudden increase in sales during the off-season was considered an anomaly by the marketing department.

business

The business team viewed the unexpected high sales as a strange departure from the usual trend.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
anomaly
क्रिया विशेषण
anomalously
विशेषण
anomalous
संबंधित
anomalousness

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

statistical anomaly a data point that deviates from the expected mathematical result
detect an anomaly to find or identify an irregularity in a system
genetic anomaly a biological deviation from the normal DNA structure
weather anomaly unusual weather patterns that differ from historical averages
gravity anomaly a difference between the observed and predicted value of gravity

सामान्य वाक्यांश

a bit of an anomaly

something that is slightly unusual or unexpected

apparent anomaly

something that seems to be an irregularity but might not be

chromosomal anomaly

a medical term for an abnormality in chromosomes

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

anomaly vs abnormality

Abnormality often implies something negative or unhealthy, whereas anomaly is a more neutral term for something that just doesn't fit the pattern.

anomaly vs error

An error is a mistake, but an anomaly is an observation that might be factually correct even if it is strange.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

The word is most effective when describing data, scientific observations, or logical inconsistencies. While it can be used in casual conversation, it retains a slightly technical or academic tone.

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

Learners often treat 'anomaly' as a synonym for 'problem.' While an anomaly might indicate a problem, it specifically refers to the fact that the occurrence is 'different,' not necessarily 'bad.'

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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the word as 'A-Normal-y.' The prefix 'a-' often means 'not,' so it is literally something that is 'not normal.'

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शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from the Greek 'anōmalia,' meaning 'unevenness,' from 'an-' (not) + 'homalos' (even).

व्याकरण पैटर्न

Countable noun Plural form: anomalies Often preceded by 'statistical', 'genetic', or 'structural'
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सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

In modern tech and science fiction culture, 'anomaly' is often used to describe mysterious glitches in software or space-time.

त्वरित क्विज़

The scientist was puzzled by the ________ in the test results, as all previous trials had shown consistent patterns.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: anomaly

संबंधित शब्द

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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