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aberration

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Noun — Something that departs noticeably from what is normal, expected, or typical.

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statistical aberration chromatic aberration a brief aberration

Etymology

From Latin aberratio, "a wandering away," from the same root as aberrant.

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What does “aberration” mean?

The word “aberration” means something that departs noticeably from what is normal, expected, or typical. In plain terms, a one-off departure from the normal pattern — something that doesn't fit the usual trend.

How do you pronounce “aberration”?

“Aberration” is pronounced ab-uh-RAY-shn (/ˌæb.əˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩/ in IPA).

How do you use “aberration” in a sentence?

Here is “aberration” used in a sentence: “The company called the loss a temporary aberration, not a trend.”

What part of speech is “aberration”?

“Aberration” is a noun.

Where does the word “aberration” come from?

The word “aberration” comes from Latin. From Latin aberratio, "a wandering away," from the same root as aberrant.

How many meanings does “aberration” have?

“Aberration” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: something that departs noticeably from what is normal, expected, or typical.

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