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noun
- The act of varying or the state of being variable
- A difference between what is expected and what happens
- The state of differing or being in conflict
- A discrepancy, especially between two legal documents
- (statistics) The second central moment in probability
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| VC |
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initialism
- Victoria Cross. (Medal presented to members of the British and Commonweath armed forces for bravery under enemy fire.)
- venture capitalist
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| veto |
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noun
- A political right to disapprove of and thereby stop the process of a decision, a law, etc.
- An invocation of that right.
verb (veto, es)
- (transitive) To use a veto
- Noun, veto against.
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| vicegeral |
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adjective
- Pertaining to a vicegerent or vicegerency
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| vicegerency |
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noun (vicegerenc, ies)
- The office or position of a vicegerent
- The area ruled by a vicegerent
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| vicegerent |
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noun
- The official administrative deputy of a ruler or head of state; viceregent
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noun vice-, vice president (abbreviation VP)
- A deputy to a president, often empower, empowered to assume the position of president on his death or absence
- An executive in a business in charge of a department or branch
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| viceregal |
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adjective - Pertaining to a viceroy or viceroyalty
- Pertaining to a viceregent or viceregency
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| vicereine |
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noun
- The wife of a viceroy.
- A woman who is a viceroy.
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| viceroy |
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noun
- The governor of a country, province, or colony, ruling as the representative of a sovereign.
- An orange and black North American butterfly (Limenitis archippus), named because it is similar, but smaller than a monarch.
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| viceroyalty |
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noun (viceroyalt, ies)
- The office or term of service of a viceroy
- The place governed by a viceroy
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| viewer |
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noun
- Someone that views some spectacle; an onlooker or spectator
- Someone who watches television
- Any optical device used to view photographic slides
- (computing) A program that displays the contents of a file of digital images; an image viewer or file viewer
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| vilayet |
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noun
- One of the chief administrative divisions or provinces of the Ottoman Empire; -- formerly called eyalet.
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| village |
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noun
- a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
adjective
- of or pertaining to a village or small town
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| Visa |
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proper noun
- a credit card company
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| vista |
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noun
- A distant view or prospect, especially one seen through some opening.
- A site offering such a view.
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| void |
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noun
- An empty space; a vacuum.
- Nobody had crossed the since one man died trying three hundred years ago; it's high time we had another go.
verb (transitive)
- To make invalid or worthless.
- He voided the check and returned it.
- (medicine) To empty.
- one"s bowels
adjective
- Having lost all legal validity
- null and void
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| Vote |
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proper noun (Votes)
- A person from Votia or of Votic descent.
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| voter |
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noun - One who votes.
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