A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means

• A statistical method that yields values that can be tested to determine whether a significant relation exists between variables

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acr. (context statistics English) analysis of variance

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Analysis of variance \A*nal"y*sis of variance\, n. (Statistics) a statistical technique by which the results of an observation or experiment are analyzed to determine the relative contributions of the different possible causative factors or variables to ...