Defenition of the word variance
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Defenition of the word variance
- The degree to which a thing is variable.
- A measure of the dispersion of the distribution of a random variable.
- a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"
- an event that departs from expectations
- discord that splits a group
- the quality of being subject to variation
- the second moment around the mean; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value
- an activity that varies from a norm or standard; "any variation in his routine was immediately reported"
- an activity that varies from a norm or standard
- an official dispensation to act contrary to a rule or regulation (typically a building regulation)
- a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
Synonyms for the word variance
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- disagreement
- discrepancy
- divergence
- division
- variability
- variableness
- variant
- variation
Hyponyms for the word variance
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- allowance
- covariance
- leeway
- margin
- personal equation
- standard deviation
- tolerance
- variedness
- variegation
Hypernyms for the word variance
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- activity
- changeability
- changeableness
- departure
- deviation
- difference
- discord
- dispensation
- dissension
- divergence
- moment
Antonyms for the word variance
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- invariability
- invariableness
- invariance
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