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activity
Noun
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When a person or animal has activity, it is active or lively.
The sleeping dog did not show much activity.
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When you have a function to do, you have an activity.
The child has many after-school activities.
She participates in women's rights activities.
variance
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noun
the second moment around the mean; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value
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noun
an official dispensation to act contrary to a rule or regulation (typically a building regulation)
a zoning variance
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noun
(= variation)
an activity that varies from a norm or standard
any variation in his routine was immediately reported
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noun
(= division)
discord that splits a group
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noun
(= discrepancy)
an event that departs from expectations
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noun
(= variability)
the quality of being subject to variation
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noun
(= divergence)
a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
a growing divergence of opinion