irregularity
[/ɪˌreɡjəˈlærɪti/]
nounfemininepl: irregularities / irregularidades
irregularidade
1. The quality or state of being irregular; lack of uniformity or consistency
The irregularity in the heartbeat concerned the doctor.
A irregularidade no batimento cardíaco preocupou o médico.
2. Something that deviates from a standard, rule, or pattern
The auditors found several irregularities in the company's financial records.
Os auditores encontraram várias irregularidades nos registros financeiros da empresa.
3. Lack of symmetry or even distribution
The irregularity of the surface made it difficult to paint smoothly.
A irregularidade da superfície dificultou a pintura uniforme.
Related Idioms & Phrases
flagrant irregularity - irregularidade flagrante
administrative irregularity - irregularidade administrativa
cardiac irregularity - irregularidade cardíaca
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