- variance⇄expr. at variance,
a. in a condition of disagreement; differing; conflicting.
Ex. The politician's actions are at variance with his promises.
b. in a condition of discord or dissension.
Ex. at variance with the neighbors. - variance⇄variance, noun.
1. a difference; disagreement.
Ex. variances in the spelling of proper names.
2. a difference or discrepancy between two legal statements or documents, as between a writ and a complaint or between evidence and an accusat