irregularity
/ɪ.ˌrɛ.ɡjə.ˈlæ.rə.ti/
Meanings
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Noun
A deviation from the normal or regular, especially in shape or behavior.
- "The tree had an irregular shape."
- "His behavior was irregular, making it difficult to predict."
Antonyms
regularity
Variants
List of all variants of irregularity that leads to same resultirregularities , irregularity
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin irregularis, from irregalis, from in- 'not' + regula 'rule'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'irregular' is often used in mathematics to describe functions that do not follow a regular pattern.
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In music, an irregular time signature is one that does not follow a standard rhythmic pattern.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Anomaly: An anomaly is a deviation from what is normal or expected. Irregularity and anomaly are related concepts, as an irregularity can be considered an anomaly in a specific context.
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Variation: Variation refers to a difference or change from the norm. Irregularity is a specific type of variation, where the difference is unexpected or inconsistent.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Irregularity is a common theme in literature, art, and music, often used to add intrigue and complexity. For example, in the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', the character Boo Radley is described as an irregularity in his town.
How to Memorize "irregularity"
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visualize
- Visualize an object or person that is irregular in shape or behavior. For example, imagine a tree with twisted branches and uneven leaves.
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associate
- Associate the word 'irregularity' with the concept of deviation or inconsistency. For example, think of the word 'unexpected' when you see or hear the word 'irregularity'.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Irregular is a rule breaker' to remember the meaning of the word.
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