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irregularity

[ih-reg-yuh-lar-i-tee] / ɪˌrɛg yəˈlær ɪ ti /


NOUN
a suspicious or illegal occurrence
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Irregularity of sleep duration over a week had a negative impact on MMS ratings, extending work done elsewhere that found multiple ill effects of having irregular sleep duration.

From Science Daily • Oct. 13, 2023

Irregularity or caprice in the nurse, may be the ruin of the morals of the child.

From A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education by Gall, James

Irregularity of the intestines may be remarked; but it is not so characterised as to force itself upon the attention.

From The Dog by Dinks

Irregularity of life had somewhat blunted what must once have been a very superior mind.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various

Irregularity had prevailed in it at the best of times; quarrelling and contention often; embarrassment, the result of bad management, frequently.

From A Life's Secret A Novel by Wood, Mrs. Henry




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