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aberration

Posted on June 20, 2016June 18, 2016 by Lynn

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noun
a deviation from what is considered normal or right; irregularity.
The success of the treatment for these particular patients appears to have been an aberration as no other studies have shown such positive effects.
They detected aberrations in the airplane’s path of flight.

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