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1 variance
['veərɪəns]1) divergenza f.to be at variance with — essere in disaccordo con [evidence, facts]
2) mat. varianza f.3) dir. (discrepancy) discrepanza f.* * *variance /ˈvɛərɪəns/n.1 differenza; discrepanza: a variance in sb. 's testimony, una discrepanza nella testimonianza di q.2 [u] (mat.) deviazione; scostamento● (form.) to be at variance, contrastare; non accordarsi; ( di persone) essere in disaccordo, in contrasto: Her story is at variance with other accounts, la sua storia contrasta con altri resoconti; They have been at variance for a long time, non vanno d'accordo da molto tempo.* * *['veərɪəns]1) divergenza f.to be at variance with — essere in disaccordo con [evidence, facts]
2) mat. varianza f.3) dir. (discrepancy) discrepanza f. -
2 variance vari·ance n
['vɛərɪəns]1)to be at variance (with sth) — (facts, statements) essere in contraddizione (con qc)
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3 odds npl
[ɒdz]1) Betting probabilità fplshort/long odds — alta/bassa probabilità
the odds are that... — è facile or probabile che...
2)what's the odds? fam — che differenza fa?, cosa cambia?it makes no odds — non fa differenza, non importa
3)(variance, strife)
at odds — ai ferri corti
См. также в других словарях:
at variance (with) — formal phrase if one thing is at variance with another, they are completely different and seem to oppose each other results that are at variance with those in previous studies Thesaurus: opposed to someone or somethingsynonym opposite and in the… … Useful english dictionary
at variance with — (someone/something) different from or not agreeing with someone or something. What she told the police was totally at variance with the truth. My opinions seem to be completely at variance with my friends opinions … New idioms dictionary
at variance with — index dissident, nonconforming Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
at variance with someone — at variance with (someone/something) different from or not agreeing with someone or something. What she told the police was totally at variance with the truth. My opinions seem to be completely at variance with my friends opinions … New idioms dictionary
at variance with something — at variance with (someone/something) different from or not agreeing with someone or something. What she told the police was totally at variance with the truth. My opinions seem to be completely at variance with my friends opinions … New idioms dictionary
at variance (with somebody) — at ˈvariance (with sb/sth) idiom (formal) disagreeing with or opposing sb/sth • These conclusions are totally at variance with the evidence. • He uttered a string of oaths, so oddly at variance with his usual smooth and civilized manner.… … Useful english dictionary
at variance (with something) — at ˈvariance (with sb/sth) idiom (formal) disagreeing with or opposing sb/sth • These conclusions are totally at variance with the evidence. • He uttered a string of oaths, so oddly at variance with his usual smooth and civilized manner.… … Useful english dictionary
at variance with the facts — index ludicrous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
at variance with — the fact or quality of being different or inconsistent. → variance … English new terms dictionary
variance — The phrase at variance should be followed by with, not from: • The pace at which strategy was being implemented was at variance with the quick decision making this business requires Guardian, 2006 … Modern English usage
Variance — Va ri*ance, n. [L. variantia.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being variant; change of condition; variation. [1913 Webster] 2. Difference that produce dispute or controversy; disagreement; dissension; discord; dispute; quarrel. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English