variance

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: var-i-ance (3)
English Definition

The fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent.

Example Sentence

There was a lot of variance in the results of the two groups.

US IPA /ˈver.i.Ι™ns/
UK IPA /ˈveΙ™.ri.Ι™ns/

Synonyms

difference discrepancy variation divergence disparity

Antonyms

agreement similarity uniformity