variance
[ vair-ee-uh ns ]
/ ˈvɛər i əns /
noun
Idioms for variance
- (of things) in a state of difference or disagreement.
- (of persons) in a state of controversy or dissension: at variance with one's superiors.
at variance,
Origin of variance
OTHER WORDS FROM variance
non·var·i·ance, noun self-var·i·ance, nounWords nearby variance
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British Dictionary definitions for variance
variance
/ (ˈvɛərɪəns) /
noun
Medical definitions for variance
variance
[ vâr′ē-əns, văr′- ]
n.
The state or quality of being variant or variable; a variation.
The state or fact of differing or of being in conflict.
The square of the standard deviation.