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AT VARIANCE WITH

Synonyms within Context: AT VARIANCE WITH

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Disagreement

Out of character, out of keeping, out of proportion, out of joint, out of tune, out of place, out of season, out of its element; at odds with, at variance with.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: AT VARIANCE WITH

English words defined with "AT VARIANCE WITH": A variance, absurdity, absurdness, at variancedepart, deviate, discrepant, divergeheresy, heterodoxyridiculousnessunorthodoxyvary. (references)
Specialty definitions using "AT VARIANCE WITH": banded ironstoneEuodiasSocial Behavior Disorders. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: AT VARIANCE WITH

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

The current policy of administrative price controls is at variance with achieving maximum efficiency through market-oriented reforms. (references)

Civil Liberties

Libya

Islamic groups whose beliefs and practices are at variance with the state-approved teaching of Islam are banned. (references)

Venezuela

The Minister of Education, Culture, and Sports hesitated over whether the Decree applied to private institutions as well as public schools and finally decided that it did not--thereby putting the Minister at variance with President Chavez. (references)

Vietnam

Both the Constitution and government decrees provide for freedom of worship; however, the Government continued to restrict significantly those organized activities of religious groups that it declared to be at variance with state laws and policies. (references)

Economic History

Dominican Rep

Dominican expropriation standards have historically been at variance with international norms. (references)

Kazakhstan

Businesses often find that interpretation of laws by the Central Government is at variance with local governments'. (references)

Seychelles

Trade Regulations and Standards: Trade regulations are restrictive and many are at variance with World Trade Organization standards. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: AT VARIANCE WITH

Expressions using "AT VARIANCE WITH": be at variance with be at variance with smb.. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: AT VARIANCE WITH

Language Translations for "AT VARIANCE WITH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏على خلاف مع شخص (be at variance with smb.). (various references)

   

French

  

être en désaccord (be at loggerheads, be at variance with smb.). (various references)

   

German

  

andere meinung sein als j-d (be at variance with smb.). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nézeteltérése van vkivel (to be at variance with sy), eltér a véleménye vkiétől (to be at variance with sy). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atay ariancevay ithway

   

Romanian

  

în dezacord cu (dissonant, opposed to). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

uyuşamamak (be at variance with). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: AT VARIANCE WITH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-e-h-i-i-n-r-t-t-v-w"

-4 letters: anthracite, inactivate, vaticinate.

-5 letters: antiwhite, chinaware, intricate, trichinae, twitchier, vicariant, vicariate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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