anomaly vs singularity

anomaly

noun
  • Something or someone that is strange or unusual. 

  • Any of various angular distances. 

  • A defect or malformation. 

  • A failure of a classical symmetry due to quantum corrections. 

  • Any event or measurement that is out of the ordinary regardless of whether it is exceptional or not. 

  • A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier. 

singularity

noun
  • The state of being singular, distinct, peculiar, uncommon or unusual. 

  • An unusual action or behaviour. 

  • A point where all parallel lines meet. 

  • Celibacy, singleness (as contrasted with marriage). 

  • A point where a measured variable reaches unmeasurable or infinite value. 

  • The value or range of values of a function for which a derivative does not exist. 

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