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Word: Variance
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: via Old French from Latin variantia ‘difference’, from the verb variare (see vary)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvɛːrɪəns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent
Short Definition:fact or quality of being different or inconsistent
Examples:- her light tone was at variance with her sudden trembling
- the stylistic variances of classical dance
Definition:
an official dispensation from a rule or regulation, typically a building regulation.
Short Definition:official dispensation from rule or regulation
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