Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subvariance

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-vari-ance
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A variance making up part of a larger variance.

Example Sentences

"This variance can also be broken down into three subvariances: a direct labor efficiency variance, a yield variance that relates to materials usage, and a variable overhead efficiency variance."

Etymology

From sub- + variance.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub

Inflected Forms

subvariances (plural)

Questions

What does subvariance mean?: A variance making up part of a larger variance.
Where does subvariance come from?: From sub- + variance.

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