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Abnormality vs Nonconformance - What's the difference?

abnormality | nonconformance |

As nouns the difference between abnormality and nonconformance

is that abnormality is the state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity while nonconformance is failure to conform.

abnormality

English

Alternative forms

* abnormalcy * abnormalism * abnormity

Noun

  • The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.
  • Something abnormal; an aberration; an abnormal occurrence or feature.

    • Antonyms

    * normality

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    nonconformance

    English

    Noun

  • Failure to conform.
    • The focus for preventive actions is to avoid creating nonconformances , but also commonly includes improvements in efficiency.