Meaning of the word aberration in English

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aberration

US /ˌæb.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌæb.əˈreɪ.ʃən/

Noun

a temporary change from the typical or usual way of behaving:

Example:
I'm sorry I'm late - I had a mental aberration and forgot we had a meeting today.