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variance

N การเปลี่ยนแปลง  การ แปรปรวน  การ แปรผัน  diversity heterogeneity likeness similarity kan-plian-plaeng

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VARIANCE

n.[See Vary. ] 1. In law, an alteration of something formerly laid in a writ; or a difference between a declaration and a writ, or the deed on which it is grounded.
2. Any alteration or change of condition.
3. Difference that produces dispute or controversy; disagreement; dissension; discord. A mere variance may become a war. Without a spirit of condescension, there will be an everlasting variance.
1. At variance, in disagreement; in a state of difference or want of agreement.
2. In a state of dissension or controversy; in a state of enmity.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VARIANCE

Va "ri *ance, n. Etym: [L. variantia.]

 

1. The quality or state of being variant; change of condition; variation.

 

2. Difference that produce dispute or controversy; disagreement; dissension; discord; dispute; quarrel. That which is the strength of their amity shall prove the immediate author of their variance. Shak.

 

3. (Law )

 

Defn: A disagreement or difference between two parts of the same legal proceeding, which, to be effectual, ought to agree, -- as between the writ and the declaration, or between the allegation and the proof. Bouvier. A variance, in disagreement; in a state of dissension or controversy; at enmity. "What cause brought him so soon at variance with himself " Milton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

variance

var i ance |ˈve (ə )rēəns ˈvɛriəns | noun the fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent: her light tone was at variance with her sudden trembling. the state or fact of disagreeing or quarreling: they were at variance with all their previous allies. chiefly Law a discrepancy between two statements or documents. Law an official dispensation from a rule or regulation, typically a building regulation. Statistics a quantity equal to the square of the standard deviation. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin variantia difference, from the verb variare (see vary ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

variance

vari |ance |ˈvɛːrɪəns | noun 1 [ mass noun ] the fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent: her light tone was at variance with her sudden trembling. the state or fact of disagreeing or quarrelling: they were at variance with all their previous allies. [ count noun ] chiefly Law a discrepancy between two statements or documents. Statistics a quantity equal to the square of the standard deviation. 2 US Law an official dispensation from a rule or regulation, typically a building regulation. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin variantia difference , from the verb variare (see vary ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

variance

variance noun the variance between the two groups is slight: difference, variation, discrepancy, dissimilarity, disagreement, conflict, divergence, deviation, contrast, contradiction, imbalance, incongruity. PHRASES at variance 1 his recollections were at variance with documentary evidence: inconsistent, at odds, not in keeping, out of keeping, out of line, out of step, in conflict, in disagreement. 2 science and religion need not be at variance: conflicting, in conflict, in disagreement, in opposition; different, differing, divergent, discrepant, dissimilar, contrary, incompatible, contradictory, irreconcilable, incongruous; at cross purposes, at loggerheads, in dispute.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

variance

variance noun data indicate no variance in church attendance between blue- and white-collar workers: difference, variation, discrepancy, dissimilarity, disagreement, conflict, divergence, deviation, contrast, distinction, contradiction, imbalance, incongruity. PHRASES at variance 1 his recollections were at variance with documentary evidence: 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. 2 science and religion do not need to be at variance: conflicting, in conflict, contrasting, incompatible, irreconcilable, antithetical, contradictory, clashing, contrary, different, differing, divergent, dissimilar, disagreeing, in disagreement, at odds, at cross purposes, at loggerheads, opposed, opposing, opposite, in opposition, poles apart, polar, at outs; N. Amer. on the outs; rare oppugnant.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

variance

var i ance /vé ə riəns /名詞 1 U C (意見 考えなどの ) «…の間での » 相違, 不一致 «between » .2 U C (人との )不和, 仲たがい ; 論争 .3 U 変化, 変動 .4 U 統計 分散 .at v riance かたく 1 〈人が 〉【人と 】不和で, 仲たがいして, 折り合わない «with » .2 〈物事が 〉 «…と » 食い違って, 矛盾して «with » .