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irregularity

[ih-reg-yuh-lar-i-tee]

noun

plural

irregularities 
  1. the quality or state of being irregular.

  2. something irregular.

  3. a breach of rules, customs, etiquette, morality, etc.

  4. occasional mild constipation.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of irregularity1

1275–1325; Middle English irregularite < Old French < Medieval Latin ŧܱ. See ir- 2, regularity ( def. )
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Coparmex, a Mexican business group, said it had detected “multiple irregularities” in the vote and declared that the new judiciary could hamper investment in Mexico, the United States’ leading trading partner.

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In a statement published online, customs officials said they had identified irregularities in one piece of luggage, prompting them to track down the owner.

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A newspaper investigation exposed alleged irregularities and an apparent lack of transparency in the sale of the assets, sparking protests organised by young people.

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The first attempted murder trial collapsed in October because of what the judge described as a "great irregularity in the jury".

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Test takers seeking to practice law in California complained of a litany of technical glitches and irregularities.

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