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variance

[vair-ee-uhns] / ˈvɛər i əns /


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With the L1, that variance has been reduced to approximately three decibels — a significant engineering achievement that translates directly to audience experience.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

We thought the proposals could have impacts, "but we didn't expect two-thirds of ENSO's variance to disappear," Xing said.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

By reducing variance and keeping the game tight, eventually England's quality would shine through.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

Lieberman sees a significant variance in the quality of the management teams in the sector.

From Barron's Feb. 27, 2026

The effect explains a large fraction of the variance in GNP.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Ultimately, the company did not receive any variances or exemptions as a result of its efforts, the spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

They add that the increase in disclosure with more detail on solvency and variances is appreciated but can’t hide the negative impact of markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

Sometimes, what might stand out is a song that sounds almost too perfect, lacking minor flaws and variances.

From BBC Nov. 21, 2025

The model projected a general increase in electricity demand for the country with slight increases in water demand, but strong variances in regional trends persisted.

From Science Daily Dec. 7, 2023

This measure only created misery on all fronts, however, because my father did not welcome variances of opinion.

From Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer by Isaacson, Lauren Ann




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