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aberrancy en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /æˈbɛɹ.n̩.si/ (US)
  • /ˈæ.bɛɹ.n̩.sɪ/ (US)
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Etymology

From aberrance + -y.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The condition of being aberrant; an aberrance.
    • Thus they commonly affect no man any further than he deserts his reason, or complies with their aberrancies. 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, I.3:
  2. (countable, uncountable) The deviation of a curve from circular form.

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