variance
- noun
- /ˈvɛəriəns/
- But there's so much room for variance, for difference.
- a variance investigation
- a significant variance
- explain variance
But there's so much room for variance, for difference.
- But there's so much room for variance, for difference.
- But like there seems to be an extreme variance right, between outcomes.
- What I don't like is incredible variance in month to month revenue.
- And you can get a wide variance of quality in kits like this.
- There's a lot more variance within modern Stoicism.
- But maybe there's like variance of it like that you can get to.
- Yeah, I'm excited to explore the variance or degrees of sentience.
- Sometimes it depends on it, and you can kind of anticipate that in variance.
- It is it is a wide variance and people have strange methods for how they make those decisions.
- You know, how to just get a, a variance of different things with different people inside of you is brought to you by GEICO folks.
Examples
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In the art world, there is a wide variance in styles and techniques used by different artists.
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The researchers noted a surprising variance in the results of their experiment, indicating a need for further study.
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Think of that as within group variance, right?
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Now maybe X has way more variance than Y does.
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So I wanted to show you the historical variance of stock price.
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There was also variance in the dress code and enforcement policies across grade levels.
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What I don't like is incredible variance in month to month revenue.
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In addition, researchers found great variance in the time allotted to instruction in dance.
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The results show considerable variance in both perceptions of parental pressure and athlete affective response.
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There is a significant variance in temperatures across different regions during winter.
Synonyms
A group of different kinds of things
A change in amount or condition from what is normal
A change in level or amount that goes up and down over time
A difference between two things that should be the same, like numbers or stories
The amount that something changes over time or between things
The amount a measurement differs from the average
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
A way to check if two or more groups have different average values
- Specialized
Examining why actual costs are different from planned amounts to find causes
How Different
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word variance comes from an old Latin verb variare, meaning 'to change' and shares the root with vary and various. So a variance is simply a difference or a change from what is usual.