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Collocations for inconsistency - noun

ADJECTIVE

serious
glaring
apparent
internal
Researchers have found that internal inconsistencies in hospital case notes are common.
factual, logical, statistical

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VERB + inconsistency

contain
lead to, result in
The lack of clear rules resulted in inconsistency in the awarding of prizes.
detect, find, notice, see, spot
The program has found an inconsistency in the database files.
She was quick to spot the inconsistencies between his two reports.
highlight, point out, reveal
Commentators have pointed out the inconsistencies in the government's financial policy.
correct, reconcile, remove, resolve
The amendment will remove the inconsistency between the two laws.

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inconsistency + VERB

arise, emerge

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PREPOSITION

inconsistency in
inconsistencies in the evidence

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