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anomalie — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aberration noun Something that departs noticeably from what is normal, expected, or typical.
  • abnormality noun A feature or condition that departs from what is normal or expected.
  • anomaly noun Something that deviates from what is normal or expected; an irregularity.

Senses

anomalie is used for these senses in English:

  • aberration (astronomy) A small periodical change of the apparent positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and the motion of the observer. [Mid 18th century.]
  • abnormality The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]

aberration — full definition

  1. noun Something that departs noticeably from what is normal, expected, or typical.
  2. noun (optics) A defect in a lens or mirror that prevents light from focusing perfectly.

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