Irregularity vs Variance - What's the difference?
irregularity | variance |
(countable) An instance of being irregular.
(uncountable) The state or condition of being irregular, or the extent to which something is irregular.
(countable) An object or event that is not regular or ordinary.
(countable) A violation of rules.
The act of varying or the state of being variable
A difference between what is expected and what happens
The state of differing or being in conflict
A discrepancy, especially between two legal documents
(senseid)(statistics) The second central moment in probability
(computing, programming) covariance and contravariance generally
As nouns the difference between irregularity and variance
is that irregularity is an instance of being irregular while variance is the act of varying or the state of being variable.irregularity
English
Noun
- an irregularity of surface
- An investigation of the irregularities in the company's accounts uncovered a large-scale fraud.
