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Variance

Definition

A measure of how far a set of numbers are spread out from their average value. It is the square of the standard deviation.

Example

High variance in patient outcomes suggests significant individual differences in treatment response.

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Related Terms

Standard DeviationMeanANOVA (Analysis of Variance)

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Last updated: March 2026

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