noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
difference; discrepancy; variation
Formal noun and intransitive する-verb for a difference or discrepancy between two or more things. Often used in official, legal, or technical contexts. Common patterns: ~に相違がある, ~と相違する.
両者の報告には大きな相違がある。
There is a significant discrepancy between the two reports.
この点で意見が相違している。
Opinions differ on this point.