Definition of variance in English:

variance

noun ˈvɛːrɪənsˈvɛriəns

1mass noun The fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent.
不同；差异；不和
her light tone was at variance with her sudden trembling
她温柔的语调与突发颤抖不相符合。
count noun the stylistic variances of classical dance
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘Thus I'll be supporting him even though that's at variance with decisions I've taken in the past,’ he added.
- Mr Atkinson said there was a well defined process for members who had other interests which might be at variance with their role on the board.
- The public debate was misinformed and very much at variance with the position set out by the CEO.
- The administration's use of military power was nonetheless limited: the rhetoric and the perception were at variance with the reality.
- Yet nothing could be more at variance with our educational heritage.
- He said such an approach was at variance with established legal principles with regard to fair procedure.
- This is completely at variance with what the political system should be all about.
- But it turned out worse than that: the 200 submissions were later judged to be totally at variance with the findings of the RAF's own Board of Inquiry into the accident.
- The story told through the video is completely at variance with the mood of the song.
- The findings are at variance with recent preliminary figures from the National Educational Welfare Board.
- Often Bollywood heroes are larger than life and their leadership qualities are totally at variance with reality.
- His views are quite at variance with those of Prime Minister Howard on important aspects of foreign policy and Australia's place in the world.
- In fact, the conclusion of our study is at variance with their assertion.
- When a health authority is made aware of clinical activity at variance with best practice in the private sector, it is still duty bound to investigate and act.
- And the conclusions expressed seem, well, slightly at variance with Grant's synopsis.
- Similarly, there is wide variance in study populations and control groups, follow-up periods, and statistical analysis.
- As is typical of Edmonds's output, these songs work because he is smart enough to give them stylistic variance from other tracks.
- Mitchell's failure to name those who paid for a private opinion poll during the election campaign appeared at variance with his public pleas for openness and accountability.
- In short, they are legal attributes of the Crown which are significantly at variance with those enjoyed by private persons.
- As you point out, it's so obvious at variance with the truth.
Synonyms
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
1. 1.1 The state or fact of disagreeing or quarrelling.
  分歧；不一致
  they were at variance with all their previous allies
  他们与所有原盟友有分歧。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Clearly at variance with his boss, he can see no basis on which Britain should join the euro.
  Last but not least, try not to be at variance with anyone.
  The figures were at variance with the Irish Hospitality Industry Alliance, which said up to 65,000 jobs would be lost if the blanket ban was introduced.
  Synonyms
  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
  North American on the outs
  rare oppugnant
2. 1.2Law count noun A discrepancy between two statements or documents.
  〔主律〕（两个供述或证据间的）不符
3. 1.3Statistics A quantity equal to the square of the standard deviation.
  〔统计〕方差
  Example sentencesExamples
  In finance, most of the measures we use come straight from statistics - standard deviation, expected value, variance.
  The method allowed him to investigate the independence of the sample mean and sample variance in certain cases.
  Common statistical methods, including chi square, analysis of variance, and multiple regression were used to analyze the data.
  A statistical test for significance of the regression coefficient requires its variance.
  Random effects are typically assumed to follow normal distributions with zero mean and unknown variances, termed ‘variance components.’
2US Law
An official dispensation from a rule or regulation, typically a building regulation.
〔美律〕特免
Example sentencesExamples
- In New York's Chrysler Building, a code variance was required from the fire department to locate the control panel in a room off the lobby rather than beside the elevators.
- It happens when a newspaper needs something from government officials - a zoning variance, a broadcast license renewal.
- It needed variances because the building codes were set up for either residential or hotels, not both.
- Notwithstanding his opposition, the Committee of Adjustments approved the variance on April 19, 1995.

Origin

Middle English: via Old French from Latin variantia 'difference', from the verb variare (see vary).

Definition of variance in US English:

variance

nounˈvɛriənsˈverēəns

1The fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent.
不同；差异；不和
her light tone was at variance with her sudden trembling
她温柔的语调与突发颤抖不相符合。
Example sentencesExamples
- Mitchell's failure to name those who paid for a private opinion poll during the election campaign appeared at variance with his public pleas for openness and accountability.
- ‘Thus I'll be supporting him even though that's at variance with decisions I've taken in the past,’ he added.
- He said such an approach was at variance with established legal principles with regard to fair procedure.
- In short, they are legal attributes of the Crown which are significantly at variance with those enjoyed by private persons.
- When a health authority is made aware of clinical activity at variance with best practice in the private sector, it is still duty bound to investigate and act.
- As is typical of Edmonds's output, these songs work because he is smart enough to give them stylistic variance from other tracks.
- The findings are at variance with recent preliminary figures from the National Educational Welfare Board.
- The story told through the video is completely at variance with the mood of the song.
- The public debate was misinformed and very much at variance with the position set out by the CEO.
- His views are quite at variance with those of Prime Minister Howard on important aspects of foreign policy and Australia's place in the world.
- Yet nothing could be more at variance with our educational heritage.
- As you point out, it's so obvious at variance with the truth.
- And the conclusions expressed seem, well, slightly at variance with Grant's synopsis.
- But it turned out worse than that: the 200 submissions were later judged to be totally at variance with the findings of the RAF's own Board of Inquiry into the accident.
- In fact, the conclusion of our study is at variance with their assertion.
- Mr Atkinson said there was a well defined process for members who had other interests which might be at variance with their role on the board.
- Often Bollywood heroes are larger than life and their leadership qualities are totally at variance with reality.
- The administration's use of military power was nonetheless limited: the rhetoric and the perception were at variance with the reality.
- This is completely at variance with what the political system should be all about.
- Similarly, there is wide variance in study populations and control groups, follow-up periods, and statistical analysis.
Synonyms
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
1. 1.1 The state or fact of disagreeing or quarreling.
  分歧；不一致
  they were at variance with all their previous allies
  他们与所有原盟友有分歧。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Last but not least, try not to be at variance with anyone.
  Clearly at variance with his boss, he can see no basis on which Britain should join the euro.
  The figures were at variance with the Irish Hospitality Industry Alliance, which said up to 65,000 jobs would be lost if the blanket ban was introduced.
  Synonyms
  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
2. 1.2Law A discrepancy between two statements or documents.
  〔主律〕（两个供述或证据间的）不符
3. 1.3Law An official dispensation from a rule or regulation, typically a building regulation.
  〔美律〕特免
  Example sentencesExamples
  It happens when a newspaper needs something from government officials - a zoning variance, a broadcast license renewal.
  In New York's Chrysler Building, a code variance was required from the fire department to locate the control panel in a room off the lobby rather than beside the elevators.
  Notwithstanding his opposition, the Committee of Adjustments approved the variance on April 19, 1995.
  It needed variances because the building codes were set up for either residential or hotels, not both.
4. 1.4Statistics A quantity equal to the square of the standard deviation.
  〔统计〕方差
  Example sentencesExamples
  A statistical test for significance of the regression coefficient requires its variance.
  The method allowed him to investigate the independence of the sample mean and sample variance in certain cases.
  Common statistical methods, including chi square, analysis of variance, and multiple regression were used to analyze the data.
  In finance, most of the measures we use come straight from statistics - standard deviation, expected value, variance.
  Random effects are typically assumed to follow normal distributions with zero mean and unknown variances, termed ‘variance components.’

Origin

Middle English: via Old French from Latin variantia ‘difference’, from the verb variare (see vary).

单词	variance
释义	Definition of variance in English: variance noun ˈvɛːrɪənsˈvɛriəns 1mass noun The fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent. 不同；差异；不和 her light tone was at variance with her sudden trembling 她温柔的语调与突发颤抖不相符合。 count noun the stylistic variances of classical dance Example sentencesExamples ‘Thus I'll be supporting him even though that's at variance with decisions I've taken in the past,’ he added. Mr Atkinson said there was a well defined process for members who had other interests which might be at variance with their role on the board. The public debate was misinformed and very much at variance with the position set out by the CEO. The administration's use of military power was nonetheless limited: the rhetoric and the perception were at variance with the reality. Yet nothing could be more at variance with our educational heritage. He said such an approach was at variance with established legal principles with regard to fair procedure. This is completely at variance with what the political system should be all about. But it turned out worse than that: the 200 submissions were later judged to be totally at variance with the findings of the RAF's own Board of Inquiry into the accident. The story told through the video is completely at variance with the mood of the song. The findings are at variance with recent preliminary figures from the National Educational Welfare Board. Often Bollywood heroes are larger than life and their leadership qualities are totally at variance with reality. His views are quite at variance with those of Prime Minister Howard on important aspects of foreign policy and Australia's place in the world. In fact, the conclusion of our study is at variance with their assertion. When a health authority is made aware of clinical activity at variance with best practice in the private sector, it is still duty bound to investigate and act. And the conclusions expressed seem, well, slightly at variance with Grant's synopsis. Similarly, there is wide variance in study populations and control groups, follow-up periods, and statistical analysis. As is typical of Edmonds's output, these songs work because he is smart enough to give them stylistic variance from other tracks. Mitchell's failure to name those who paid for a private opinion poll during the election campaign appeared at variance with his public pleas for openness and accountability. In short, they are legal attributes of the Crown which are significantly at variance with those enjoyed by private persons. As you point out, it's so obvious at variance with the truth. Synonyms 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 1.1 The state or fact of disagreeing or quarrelling. 分歧；不一致 they were at variance with all their previous allies 他们与所有原盟友有分歧。 Example sentencesExamples Clearly at variance with his boss, he can see no basis on which Britain should join the euro. Last but not least, try not to be at variance with anyone. The figures were at variance with the Irish Hospitality Industry Alliance, which said up to 65,000 jobs would be lost if the blanket ban was introduced. Synonyms 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 North American on the outs rare oppugnant 1.2Law count noun A discrepancy between two statements or documents. 〔主律〕（两个供述或证据间的）不符 1.3Statistics A quantity equal to the square of the standard deviation. 〔统计〕方差 Example sentencesExamples In finance, most of the measures we use come straight from statistics - standard deviation, expected value, variance. The method allowed him to investigate the independence of the sample mean and sample variance in certain cases. Common statistical methods, including chi square, analysis of variance, and multiple regression were used to analyze the data. A statistical test for significance of the regression coefficient requires its variance. Random effects are typically assumed to follow normal distributions with zero mean and unknown variances, termed ‘variance components.’ 2US Law An official dispensation from a rule or regulation, typically a building regulation. 〔美律〕特免 Example sentencesExamples In New York's Chrysler Building, a code variance was required from the fire department to locate the control panel in a room off the lobby rather than beside the elevators. It happens when a newspaper needs something from government officials - a zoning variance, a broadcast license renewal. It needed variances because the building codes were set up for either residential or hotels, not both. Notwithstanding his opposition, the Committee of Adjustments approved the variance on April 19, 1995. Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin variantia 'difference', from the verb variare (see vary). Definition of variance in US English: variance nounˈvɛriənsˈverēəns 1The fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent. 不同；差异；不和 her light tone was at variance with her sudden trembling 她温柔的语调与突发颤抖不相符合。 Example sentencesExamples Mitchell's failure to name those who paid for a private opinion poll during the election campaign appeared at variance with his public pleas for openness and accountability. ‘Thus I'll be supporting him even though that's at variance with decisions I've taken in the past,’ he added. He said such an approach was at variance with established legal principles with regard to fair procedure. In short, they are legal attributes of the Crown which are significantly at variance with those enjoyed by private persons. When a health authority is made aware of clinical activity at variance with best practice in the private sector, it is still duty bound to investigate and act. As is typical of Edmonds's output, these songs work because he is smart enough to give them stylistic variance from other tracks. The findings are at variance with recent preliminary figures from the National Educational Welfare Board. The story told through the video is completely at variance with the mood of the song. The public debate was misinformed and very much at variance with the position set out by the CEO. His views are quite at variance with those of Prime Minister Howard on important aspects of foreign policy and Australia's place in the world. Yet nothing could be more at variance with our educational heritage. As you point out, it's so obvious at variance with the truth. And the conclusions expressed seem, well, slightly at variance with Grant's synopsis. But it turned out worse than that: the 200 submissions were later judged to be totally at variance with the findings of the RAF's own Board of Inquiry into the accident. In fact, the conclusion of our study is at variance with their assertion. Mr Atkinson said there was a well defined process for members who had other interests which might be at variance with their role on the board. Often Bollywood heroes are larger than life and their leadership qualities are totally at variance with reality. The administration's use of military power was nonetheless limited: the rhetoric and the perception were at variance with the reality. This is completely at variance with what the political system should be all about. Similarly, there is wide variance in study populations and control groups, follow-up periods, and statistical analysis. Synonyms 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 1.1 The state or fact of disagreeing or quarreling. 分歧；不一致 they were at variance with all their previous allies 他们与所有原盟友有分歧。 Example sentencesExamples Last but not least, try not to be at variance with anyone. Clearly at variance with his boss, he can see no basis on which Britain should join the euro. The figures were at variance with the Irish Hospitality Industry Alliance, which said up to 65,000 jobs would be lost if the blanket ban was introduced. Synonyms 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 1.2Law A discrepancy between two statements or documents. 〔主律〕（两个供述或证据间的）不符 1.3Law An official dispensation from a rule or regulation, typically a building regulation. 〔美律〕特免 Example sentencesExamples It happens when a newspaper needs something from government officials - a zoning variance, a broadcast license renewal. In New York's Chrysler Building, a code variance was required from the fire department to locate the control panel in a room off the lobby rather than beside the elevators. Notwithstanding his opposition, the Committee of Adjustments approved the variance on April 19, 1995. It needed variances because the building codes were set up for either residential or hotels, not both. 1.4Statistics A quantity equal to the square of the standard deviation. 〔统计〕方差 Example sentencesExamples A statistical test for significance of the regression coefficient requires its variance. The method allowed him to investigate the independence of the sample mean and sample variance in certain cases. Common statistical methods, including chi square, analysis of variance, and multiple regression were used to analyze the data. In finance, most of the measures we use come straight from statistics - standard deviation, expected value, variance. Random effects are typically assumed to follow normal distributions with zero mean and unknown variances, termed ‘variance components.’ Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin variantia ‘difference’, from the verb variare (see vary).
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