Irregular
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Something that is irregular does not follow the expected pattern; not even or balanced in shape or arrangement; abnormal. The term is used in many different fields, with various meanings.
Accounting
- Accounting irregularity
Astronomy
- Irregular galaxy
- Irregular moon
- Irregular variable
Language
- Irregular inflection, the formation of derived forms such as plurals in unpredictable ways
Law
- Against regulations
- In canon law, an irregularity is an impediment for the Catholic priesthood or for exercising orders already received
Mathematics
- Irregularity of a surface
- Irregularity of distributions
- Irregularity index
- Irregularity of a polygon or polyhedron
Medicine
- Irregular bone
- Irregular heartbeat
- Constipation, also called "irregularity"
- Irregular menstrual cycle
Military
Other
See also
- Anomaly (disambiguation)
- Baker Street Irregulars
- Regular (disambiguation)
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