Collocations for discrepancy - noun
ADJ.
glaring, great, huge, large, major, marked, material, serious, substantial, wide | minor, slight, small | apparent
VERB + DISCREPANCY
account for, explain
How do you explain the apparent discrepancies between the money and the receipts?
How do you explain the apparent discrepancies between the money and the receipts?
find, note, notice, observe, perceive
She failed to notice the discrepancy between the name on the cheque and the name on the driving licence.
She failed to notice the discrepancy between the name on the cheque and the name on the driving licence.
ignore
DISCREPANCY + VERB
exist | arise, occur
PREP.
~ between
Discrepancies occurred between the written and electronic records.
Discrepancies occurred between the written and electronic records.
~ in
There were wide discrepancies in the evidence.
There were wide discrepancies in the evidence.