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anomaly

noun

Reveal meaning and examples

Something that differs from what is usual or expected.

The missing page number was the only anomaly in the otherwise regular sequence.

Dictionary practice example.

An archive volunteer noticed an anomaly in a box of carefully numbered photographs: two unrelated pictures carried the same identification code.