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VAR
var, volt-ampere
(noun) a unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere
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Proper noun
Var
One of the départements of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (INSEE code 83)
Anagrams
• ARV, rav
Noun
var (plural vars)
(programming) Abbreviation of variable.
(statistics) Abbreviation of variance.
(physics) A unit of electrical power, in an AC circuit, equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
Anagrams
• ARV, rav
Noun
VAR (countable and uncountable, plural VARs)
Initialism of value-added reseller: A business that re-sells goods, especially with some additional service, such as selection assistance, installation, or support.
Alternative spelling of VaR; Value at Risk.
Acronym of vector autoregression.
(soccer) Initialism of video assistant referee.
Anagrams
• ARV, rav
Noun
VaR (countable and uncountable, plural VaRs)
(finance, banking) Acronym of value at risk.
Anagrams
• ARV, rav
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