Looking for the meaning of the word DISCORDANCES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DISCORDANCES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Discordance
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈskɔːdns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lack of agreement or consistency
Short Definition:lack of agreement or consistency
Examples:- the discordance between sales and evidence should be a focus
Definition:
the quality of sounding harsh and jarring because of a lack of harmony
Short Definition:quality of sounding harsh and jarring
Examples:- fast songs can go through slow phases, and minor keys and discordance may be employed
Definition:
the occurrence of a trait or disease in only one member of a matched pair of subjects, especially twins
Short Definition:occurrence of trait or disease in only one member of matched pair of subjects
Examples:- relatively high rates of discordance among identical twins clearly point to the importance of additional factors
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