Statistics for the Terrified: Glossary
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Variable:
A measurement which can vary. For instance, height is a measurement
which varies from person to person, as opposed to pi which does not vary from circle to circle; that
is a constant.
Variance:
A summary value indicating the amount of variation within
the data. See also Standard deviation.
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