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variance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disagreement, discrepancy, divergence |
| Type of | difference |
| Has types | tolerance, margin, allowance, leeway |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | division |
| Type of | dissension, discord |
variance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | discrepancy, variant |
| Type of | departure, divergence, deviation, difference |
variance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | variability, variableness |
| Type of | changeability, changeableness |
| Has types | variedness, personal equation, variegation |
| Derivation | variable |
variance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | moment |
| Has types | standard deviation, covariance |
Examples of variance
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His latest variance request is expected to be considered by the board Wednesday.
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The developer also must explain a hardship that would result without a variance.
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The five-member board must vote on whether to grant Commander a zoning variance.
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Officer Tonya Montgomery-Ford provided a copy of the variance to Smetana on Feb.
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It may be simply the whims of genetic variance and dominant vs recessive genes.
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We don't point to individual genes among the 40%-50% of the variance we detected.
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The variance could be attributed to different methodologies by the two pollsters.
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His latest variance request is expected to be considered by the board this month.
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Similarly Frisell's pieces flow together despite great variance in their tones.
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- Discrepancy: an event that departs from expectations
- Division: discord that splits a group
- The second moment around the mean; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value
- Discrepancy: a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"
- Variability: the quality of being subject to variation
- An official dispensation to act contrary to a rule or regulation (typically a building regulation); "a zoning variance"
- In probability theory and statistics, the variance is used as one of several descriptors of a distribution. It describes how far values lie from the mean. In particular, the variance is one of the moments of a distribution. ...
- In budgeting (or management accounting in general), a variance is the difference between a budgeted, planned or standard amount and the actual amount incurred/sold. Variances can be computed for both costs and revenues.
- Variance is the third album by electronic musician Jega, released on 20 July 2009 by Planet Mu.
