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n. - Behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality; Marked strangeness; Retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence;

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  • Brain abnormality found in Alzheimer's disease related to gait impairment in older persons
  • Use all these words like ugly and nasty and abnormality, which is not the kind of language you usually see, you know, in economic studies.
  • 1 - It's not really an 'abnormality' - AutoCAD has always behaved like this.
  • Helped me go into my birth process without some programmed urge to inspect the baby for 'abnormality'.
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