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discordance

[ dis-kawr-dns ]

noun

  1. a discordant state; disagreement; discord.
  2. an instance of this.
  3. Geology. lack of parallelism between adjacent strata, as in an angular unconformity.
  4. (in genetic studies) the degree of dissimilarity in a pair of twins with respect to the presence or absence of a disease or trait.


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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of discordance1

1300鈥50; Middle English < Anglo-French discordaunce, descordance; discord, -ance
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Something that creates the tension of discordance, but that feels like there is a sense of some kind of completion, even if it is like a bit of a sub-chapter.

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Juxtaposing Nardelli鈥檚 remarks and the settlement points to the discordance in how we define 鈥渃rime鈥 in the workplace.

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As a professional editor, Susan is alert to discordance and senses something is not quite right.

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Ms. Garrels鈥檚 editors in Washington were watching television and asked her if she wanted to revise her story, given the discordance between her words and the televised images.

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