irregularity
noun
the quality or state of being irregular.
irregularities
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pluralof irregularity.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They want a wider probe into alleged recruitment irregularities, action against those responsible and long-delayed hiring completed on time.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
By late July, as Hearn’s defense counsel moved for release of the grand jury transcripts to expose glaring prosecutorial irregularities, Pirro’s case collapsed.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
But the local government separately ordered the project to cease operations, citing licensing irregularities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's carefully built image of invincibility is facing its toughest test yet, analysts say, after his government backed down in the face of youth-led protests over exam irregularities and jobs prospects.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
As to which came first, the malignancy or the disturbance of the chromosomes, these workers say without hesitation that “the chromosomal irregularities precede the malignancy.”
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
