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aberration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | distortion, optical aberration |
| Type of | optical phenomenon |
| Has types | chromatic aberration, spherical aberration |
| Derivation | aberrate |
aberration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | aberrance, aberrancy, deviance |
| Type of | abnormalcy, abnormality |
| Has types | deflection, chrosomal abnormality, chromosonal disorder, chromosomal anomaly, chromosomal aberration, warp |
| Derivation | aberrate |
aberration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | mental disorder, folie, psychological disorder, mental disturbance, disturbance |
| Derivation | aberrate |
Examples of aberration
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If you're tempted to dismiss the situation at MAS as an aberration, think again.
From the sfgate.com
Most industry experts dismissed soaring crude prices this week as an aberration.
From the kansas.com
But there seems to be a feeling that they can prove last year was an aberration.
From the suntimes.com
Another epigenomic aberration noted in pluripotent cells was in imprinted genes.
From the sciencedaily.com
That clucking sound you hear from your neighbor's backyard is not an aberration.
From the dailynews.com
The key to finding the interlopers was a technique called aberration-correction.
From the newscientist.com
We came to think of double-digit growth as a trend, not a short-term aberration.
From the tennessean.com
Giants tend to play in streaks, so last week's loss might not be an aberration.
From the suntimes.com
Forget Saturday's result, an aberration, a blip in an otherwise Cy-worthy season.
From the bostonherald.com
- Aberrance: a state or condition markedly different from the norm
- A disorder in one's mental state
- An optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
- The aberration of light (also referred to as astronomical aberration or stellar aberration) is an astronomical phenomenon which produces an apparent motion of celestial objects about their real locations. ...
- In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, aberration is a type of creature, or "creature type". Aberrations generally all have bizarre anatomies, strange abilities, alien mindsets, or any combination thereof.
- Aberration is an EP by the Oakland, California band Neurosis.
- Aberration is a 1997 film directed by Tim Boxell, about a woman trying to escape from mutant lizards in the woods. The lizards look like geckos and they live in a nest or bubble that is covered by slime. They evolve every time they get electrocuted, drowned, or burnt.
- Aberrations are departures of the performance of an optical system from the predictions of paraxial optics. Aberration leads to blurring of the image produced by an image-forming optical system. ...
- The act of wandering from the barn; deviation, especially from truth or moral rectitude, from the natural state, or from a type; A partial alienation of reason; A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and ...
