irregularity
Từ điển Collocation
irregularity noun
ADJ. serious | minor, slight a slight irregularity in the surface of the wood | widespread The newspaper claimed there were widespread irregularities in the election. | electoral, financial, procedural, voting Investigators found no evidence of financial irregularity.
VERB + IRREGULARITY investigate, uncover
IRREGULARITY + VERB occur, take place Irregularities occur when there is no central control.
PREP. ~ in Auditors have uncovered serious irregularities in the accounts.
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality; abnormality
- not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals; unregularity
- an irregular asymmetry in shape; an irregular spatial pattern; geometrical irregularity
- irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis; constipation
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
irregularities
ant.: regularity