VAR

See also: Appendix:Variations of "var"

Translingual

Symbol

VAR

  1. (physics, electrics) volt-ampere reactive

Hypernyms

English

Noun

VAR (countable and uncountable, plural VARs)

  1. Initialism of value-added reseller: A business that re-sells goods, especially with some additional service, such as selection assistance, installation, or support.
  2. Alternative spelling of VaR; Value at Risk.
  3. Acronym of vector autoregression.
  4. (soccer) Initialism of video assistant referee.
    • 2018 June 18, Phil McNulty, “Tunisia 1 – 2 England”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 21 April 2019:
      [Harry] Kane was the victim in incidents plucked straight from the world of wrestling in each half, and on neither occasion did any of the officials – on the pitch or in the VAR booth – see fit to intervene in what were obvious penalties.

See also

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English VAR.[1]

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɾ

Noun

VAR m (plural VARs)

  1. (soccer) video assistant referee
    Synonym: videoárbitro

References

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English VAR.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɾ/ [ˈbaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: VAR

Noun

VAR m (plural VARs)

  1. (soccer) video assistant referee

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.