"disparency" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: disparencies [plural]
Etymology: disparate + -ency Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|disparate|ency}} disparate + -ency Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} disparency (countable and uncountable, plural disparencies)
  1. (proscribed) A significant discrepancy. Tags: countable, proscribed, uncountable Synonyms: disparity
    Sense id: en-disparency-en-noun-TQ6seHck Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ency

Inflected forms

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