noun
US/ˌɪn.kənˈsɪs.tən.si/
UK/ˌɪn.kənˈsɪs.tən.si/
A difference between things that should agree, or a part that does not fit the rest.
In context
The teacher found an inconsistency between the two reports and asked the students to explain it.
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