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Var

1

[ var ]

noun

  1. a department in SE France. 2,326 sq. mi. (6,025 sq. km). : Draguignan.


VAR

2

noun

Soccer.
  1. video assistant referee: a system by which a group of officials in a control booth use multiple angles of video footage to review decisions made by officials on the field in real time:

    The guiding principle of VAR in this league is that it should interfere as little as possible.

var.

3

abbreviation for

  1. variable.
  2. variant.
  3. variation.
  4. variety.
  5. variometer.
  6. various.

Var

1

/ var /

noun

  1. a department of SE France, in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region. Capital: Toulon. Pop: 946 305 (2003 est). Area: 6023 sq km (2349 sq miles)
  2. a river in SE France, flowing southeast and south to the Mediterranean near Nice. Length: about 130 km (80 miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

var

2

/ ɑː /

noun

  1. a unit of reactive power of an alternating current, equal to the product of the current measured in amperes and the voltage measured in volts
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VAR

3

abbreviation for

  1. visual aural range
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var.

4

abbreviation for

  1. variable
  2. variant
  3. variation
  4. variety
  5. various
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Var1

First recorded in 2010–15
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Var1

from v ( olt- ) a ( mperes ) r ( eactive )
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Example Sentences

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"The Championship is English football's last stand - a league with few millionaire players and fewer billionaire owners, where crunching tackles are cheered, flamboyant dives booed and there is no VAR," Adonis from Leeds fan channel the Roaring Peacock told BBC Sport.

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The EFL does not have VAR, although it continues to monitor the situation.

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MOTD2: Is VAR taking the intensity out of Premier League football?

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"It can't be like it was in the past, a lot of things have changed, with VAR, everything," he said.

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"With VAR, you can't do that. We can't be as rough as we want in the duels."

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