Collocations withdiscrepancy
These are words often used in combination withdiscrepancy.
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apparent discrepancy
This does not resolve the apparent discrepancy between children's polynomy and mutual exclusivity.
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huge discrepancy
Thus, the direction of the occupational income gap change over time agrees with the data, but there is a huge discrepancy in orders of magnitudes.
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large discrepancy
During middle age, however, there is a large discrepancy.
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major discrepancy
It certainly appears that there may have been a major discrepancy between the ' ideal ' of old age for middle and upper class women and the reality of people's lives.
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minor discrepancy
There will be a minor discrepancy but not a serious problem for legal widows.
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significant discrepancy
In this paper, we investigate whether such pleiotropic effects of resistance on development induce a significant discrepancy in seasonal regulation in this species.
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slight discrepancy
There is a slight discrepancy in the values of the displacement.
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vast discrepancy
That vast discrepancy conforms to the unpleasant face of capitalism and the policies derived from it.
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wide discrepancy
There is a wide discrepancy between these two statements.
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