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discrepant data

[dɪˈskrɛpənt ˈdeɪtə]
nounpl: discrepant data sets
dados discrepantes
1. Information or statistics that show inconsistencies, contradictions, or significant differences when compared with each other or with expected values
The discrepant data from the two laboratories required further investigation to identify the source of error.
Os dados discrepantes dos dois laboratórios exigiram investigação adicional para identificar a fonte do erro.
2. Conflicting or divergent information in a dataset that suggests measurement errors, reporting mistakes, or underlying problems
The auditor flagged discrepant data in the financial records as a red flag for potential fraud.
O auditor sinalizou dados discrepantes nos registros financeiros como um sinal de alerta para possível fraude.
Synonyms
conflicting datainconsistent datacontradictory datadivergent dataanomalous data
Antonyms
consistent datacongruent dataconcordant dataharmonious data

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dados discrepantes
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese for scientific and technical contexts
São Paulo
dados discrepantes
Common in business and technical environments
Portugal
dados discrepantes
Standard European Portuguese usage in academic and professional settings

Related Idioms & Phrases

flag discrepant data
resolve discrepant data
reconcile discrepant data
identify discrepant data
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