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Necrophagist Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Discrepancy
Can the word "discrepancy" be used in the same way as the word "difference"?
For example: What are some differences between hybrid cars and normal cars?
What are some discrepancies between hybrid cars and normal cars?
If these words aren't synonyms, explain the difference, please. Thank you.
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Necrophagist Can the word "discrepancy" be used in the same way as the word "difference"? No, no, no. A discrepancy is a difference, but a difference between things that should be the same .
- Necrophagist Can the word "discrepancy" be used in the same way as the word "difference"?
- No, no, no.
- A discrepancy is a difference, but a difference between things that should be the same .
- Suppose two different witnesses see a traffic accident.
- You listen to both of them.
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NecrophagistCan the word "discrepancy" be used in the same way as the word "difference"?
No, no, no.
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