Anomaly vs Wandering - What's the difference?
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A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal.
* 1956 — , The City and the Stars , p 43
Something or someone that is strange or unusual.
(science) Any event or measurement that is out of the ordinary regardless of whether it is exceptional or not.
(astronomy) Any of various angular distances.
(biology) A defect or malformation.
(quantum physics) A failure of a classical symmetry due to quantum corrections.
(dated) An irregularity or disproportion.
Which wanders; travelling from place to place.
(medicine, of an organ) Abnormally capable of moving in certain directions.
Travelling with no preset route; roaming.
Irregular turning of the eyes.
Aimless thought.
Straying from a desired path.
(chiefly, in the plural) Disordered speech or delirium.
Anomaly is a related term of wandering.
As nouns the difference between anomaly and wandering
is that anomaly is a deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal while wandering is travelling with no preset route; roaming.As an adjective wandering is
which wanders; travelling from place to place.As a verb wandering is
.anomaly
English
(wikipedia anomaly)Noun
(anomalies)- This ardent exploration, absorbing all his energy and interest, made him forget for the moment the mystery of his heritage and the anomaly that cut him off from all his fellows.
- He is an anomaly among his friends.
Synonyms
* (deviation from the norm) abnormality, deviance, deviation, exception, inconsistency, irregularity, phenomenonDerived terms
() * anomaloscope * anomalous * eccentric anomaly * flyby anomaly * mean anomaly * true anomalyExternal links
* * *wandering
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Adjective
(-)- a wandering''' kidney; a '''wandering liver