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Plural of anomaly

regular plural

The plural of anomaly is anomalies.

Forms of anomaly

Singularanomaly /əˈnɒm.ə.lɪ/
Pluralanomalies
Countablecountable

Anomalies in a sentence

  • She disregarded some of the anomalies in the experiment, putting them down to miscalculation.
  • If we look to the nether reaches of the list, we find some anomalies.From the entry reaches
  • About 35% of stillborns are discovered to have major structural anomalies by chromosomal studies and autopsy findings.2016, Alok Sharma, A Practical Guide to Third Trimester of Pregnancy & Puerperium. From the entry stillborn
  • The interestingness or real life relevance of anomalies is a key feature of anomaly detection.2009, Chandola, V.; Banerjee, A.; and Kumar, V., "Anomaly detection: A survey", ACM Computing Surveys, vol. 41, no. 3, Article 15 (July…. From the entry interestingness
  • This widespread synchroneity of climate anomalies suggests a relatively rapid global reorganization of the ocean–atmosphere system.2004 December 9, Xianfeng Wang et al., “Wet periods in northeastern Brazil over the past 210 kyr linked to distant climate anomalies”, in…. From the entry synchroneity

Meaning of anomaly

  1. noun A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
  2. noun Something or someone that is strange or unusual.
  3. noun Any event or measurement that is out of the ordinary regardless of whether it is exceptional or not.

Full definition of anomaly

Questions about the plural of anomaly

What is the plural of anomaly?
The plural of anomaly is anomalies.
Is anomaly countable?
Anomaly is a countable noun.

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