VAR
See also: Appendix:Variations of "var"
Translingual
Symbol
VAR
- (physics, electrics) volt-ampere reactive
English
Noun
VAR (countable and uncountable, plural VARs)
- Initialism of value-added reseller: A business that re-sells goods, especially with some additional service, such as selection assistance, installation, or support.
- Alternative spelling of VaR; Value at Risk.
- Acronym of vector autoregression.
- (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.
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See also
- OEM
Anagrams
- ARV, rav
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English VAR.[1]
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aɾ
Noun
VAR m (plural VARs)
- (soccer) video assistant referee
- Synonym: videoárbitro
References
- “VAR” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.