Variances: meaning, definitions and examples

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variances

 

[ หˆvษ›หrษชษ™nsษชz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in statistics

Differences or discrepancies between data points in a sample or population. Variances are used to measure the spread or dispersion of data points.

Synonyms

differences, discrepancies, variations

Examples of usage

  • The variances in test scores among the students were quite significant.
  • Understanding the variances in the data is crucial for accurate analysis.
Context #2 | Noun

in legal terms

Differences or disagreements between parties in a legal case. Variances may lead to disputes or litigation.

Synonyms

disagreements, discrepancies, dissimilarities

Examples of usage

  • The variances in the witness testimonies caused confusion in the court.
  • The lawyer highlighted the variances in the evidence presented.
Context #3 | Noun

in quality control

Deviations from a standard or specification. Variances in quality control may indicate defects or issues in production.

Synonyms

deviations, discrepancies, nonconformities

Examples of usage

  • The inspector noted variances in the dimensions of the products.
  • Addressing variances in the production process is essential for maintaining quality.

Translations

Translations of the word "variances" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น variรขncias

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคตเคฟเคงเคคเคพเคเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Varianzen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ variasi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะฐั€ั–ะฐั†ั–ั—

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wariancje

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅˆ†ๆ•ฃ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท variances

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ varianzas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท varyanslar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถ„์‚ฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุชุจุงูŠู†ุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ variace

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ variรกcie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ–นๅทฎ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ variacije

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ frรกvik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัƒั‹ั‚า›ัƒะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ•แƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒแƒชแƒ˜แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dษ™yiลŸmษ™lษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ varianzas

Word origin

The term 'variances' originated from the Latin word 'variantia,' which means difference or change. It has been widely used in various fields such as statistics, law, and quality control to indicate discrepancies or deviations from a norm. The concept of variances plays a crucial role in data analysis, legal proceedings, and ensuring product quality.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,498, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.