Var

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Var, VAR, VAr, VaR or var can mean:

VAR:

• Vacuum arc remelting, a process for production of steel and special alloys
• Value-added reseller, a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it, common in the electronics industry
• Vector Autoregression is an econometric method of analysis
• Visual aural range, a radio navigation aid for aircraft, predecessor to VOR
• Vrije Anti Revolutionaire partij, a Dutch political party

Var:

• Var (department), a French department
• Var (mythology), a Norse goddess
• Var River in France
• Variety (biology) in taxonomy and biology
• Variant
• Uar, the name of a proto-Mongolian tribe placed in-charge of the Uyghurs by the Rouran
• Var, a village in Obreja Commune, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
• Var, Sălaj, a village in Jibou, Sălaj County, Romania
• Var the Stick, List of works by Piers Anthony, an eponymous character in a science fiction novel by Piers Anthony

VAr:

• Volt-amperes reactive, var, a unit which is the imaginary counterpart of the watt

VaR:

• Value at Risk in economics and finance

var:

• Variable, in programming languages
• Variance in statistics
• Vara (unit of measurement), an old Spanish and Portuguese unit of length, still used in legal land surveys in Texas
• /var, a directory on Unix-like computer systems

[edit] See also

• Vars (disambiguation)