variance analysis
ˈvɛəriəns əˈnæləsɪs
variance analyses
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Definition of variance analysis - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
financeTECH.investigation of financial performance deviations from budget standardsTECH.
  • The finance team conducted a variance analysis to understand the overspending.
cost analysis
2.
business managementTECH.evaluation of differences between planned and actual performanceTECH.
  • The manager used variance analysis to assess the budget discrepancies.
3.
mathematicsTECH.statistical method to identify the dispersion of data pointsTECH.
  • In her thesis, she applied variance analysis to evaluate the data spread.
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Expressions with variance

at varianceadj.
not in agreement with something
His actions were at variance with the principles he usually advocated.
be at variance withv.
disagree or not match with something
His story is at variance with the facts.
analysis of variancen.
statistical method to determine if means differ significantly
The analysis of variance showed significant differences between the groups.
budget variancen.
difference between budgeted and actual figures
The budget variance showed a significant overspend this quarter.

Expressions with analysis

analysis paralysisn.
inability to decide due to overthinking
She suffered from analysis paralysis and couldn't choose a dress.
in the final analysisexp.
when everything is considered
In the final analysis, the project was a success.
in the last analysisadv.
ultimately considered after all factors
In the last analysis, honesty is the best policy.
paralysis by analysisn.
too much thinking prevents choices or action
His paralysis by analysis kept him from picking a plan.
in-depth analysisn.
very detailed study of a subject to understand it completely
The report includes an in-depth analysis of the company’s financial performance.
stress analysisn.
examination of how mental pressure affects a person or group
The company ordered a stress analysis after reports of worker burnout.
case analysisn.
detailed study of a particular situation to understand it and learn from it
The professor assigned a case analysis of the company’s failed product launch.
comparative analysisn.
systematic study comparing things to understand similarities differences or performance
The comparative analysis highlighted key differences between the two marketing strategies.
critical analysisn.
detailed evaluation of a subject or work
The professor assigned a critical analysis of the novel.
legal analysisn.
careful reasoning about how rules and cases apply to specific facts
Her legal analysis showed the contract was likely unenforceable.

Terms related to variance analysis

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Terms with variance analysis included in their meaning

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ANOVAabbr.
abr: analysis of variance
statistical method comparing group differences

Examples of variance analysis in a sentence

  • They used variance analysis to track financial goals.
  • Variance analysis highlighted the cost overruns.
  • They conducted variance analysis quarterly.
  • The professor explained variance analysis in the statistics class.
  • Variance analysis helped in understanding the data distribution.

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  1. French:analyse des écarts, analyse de variance, ...
  2. German:Abweichungsanalyse, Streuungsanalyse, ...
  3. Italian:analisi delle varianze, analisi della varianza, ...
  4. Spanish:análisis de variaciones, análisis de dispersión, ...
  5. Portuguese:análise de desvios, avaliação de variância, ...
  6. Chinese:差异分析, 方差分析, ...
  7. Japanese:差異分析, 分散分析, ...
  8. Arabic:تحليل الانحراف, تَحْلِيل الاِنْحِرَافَات, ...
  9. Hebrew:נִתּוּחַ סְטִיּוֹת, בְּחִינַת הֶבְדֵּלִים, ...
  10. Russian:анализ отклонений, анализ дисперсии, ...
  11. Ukrainian:аналіз відхилень, аналіз варіацій, ...
  12. Hindi:विचलन विश्लेषण, वैरिएंस विश्लेषण, ...
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