variance
part of speech
noun (variance)
meaning for a pupil
Variance is difference or disagreement. The phrase «at variance» means not in agreement with someone or something. tree →
sense in the lessons
in tales, people are at variance with their friends, their country or themselves
examples
- This is at variance with tlie Sefer Yetzirah, which emphasizes the doctrine of creation from nothing by the statement: "He (Godi formed existence out of void, something out of nothing" (Mishnah '22i. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →
- The two brothers were at variance over the gold. tree →
- His words are at variance with his actions. tree →
- The man was at variance with himself. tree →
note
nothing for maths; in statistics variance measures how far numbers spread, which is beyond this dictionary
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «variance» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.