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Variance
ˈvɛːriən(t)s
Variance definitions
noun
variance
variances
- the fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent
"her light tone was at variance with her sudden trembling"
difference variation discrepancy dissimilarity disagreement conflict divergence deviation contrast distinction contradiction imbalance incongruity inconsistent at odds not in keeping out of keeping out of line out of step in opposition conflicting clashing disagreeing in disagreement differing contrary incompatible contradictory irreconcilable incongruous discrepant- the state or fact of disagreeing or quarrelling
"they were at variance with all their previous allies"
- a discrepancy between two statements or documents
- a quantity equal to the square of the standard deviation
- an official dispensation from a rule or regulation, typically a building regulation