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Noun
S:
(n)
discrepancy
,
variance
,
variant
(an event that departs from expectations)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
deviation
,
divergence
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departure
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difference
(a variation that deviates from the standard or norm)
"the deviation from the mean"
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
division
,
variance
(discord that splits a group)
S:
(n)
variance
(the second moment around the mean; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value)
S:
(n)
discrepancy
,
disagreement
,
divergence
,
variance
(a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions)
"a growing divergence of opinion"
S:
(n)
variability
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variableness
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variance
(the quality of being subject to variation)
S:
(n)
variance
(an official dispensation to act contrary to a rule or regulation (typically a building regulation))
"a zoning variance"
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S:
(n)
variation
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variance
(an activity that varies from a norm or standard)
"any variation in his routine was immediately reported"