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Var

1

[ var ]

noun

  1. a department in SE France. 2,326 sq. mi. (6,025 sq. km). : Draguignan.


VAR

2

noun

Soccer.
  1. video assistant referee: a system by which a group of officials in a control booth use multiple angles of video footage to review decisions made by officials on the field in real time:

    The guiding principle of VAR in this league is that it should interfere as little as possible.

var.

3

abbreviation for

  1. variable.
  2. variant.
  3. variation.
  4. variety.
  5. variometer.
  6. various.

Var

1

/ var /

noun

  1. a department of SE France, in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region. Capital: Toulon. Pop: 946 305 (2003 est). Area: 6023 sq km (2349 sq miles)
  2. a river in SE France, flowing southeast and south to the Mediterranean near Nice. Length: about 130 km (80 miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

var

2

/ ±¹É‘Ë /

noun

  1. a unit of reactive power of an alternating current, equal to the product of the current measured in amperes and the voltage measured in volts
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

VAR

3

abbreviation for

  1. visual aural range
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

var.

4

abbreviation for

  1. variable
  2. variant
  3. variation
  4. variety
  5. various
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of Var1

First recorded in 2010–15
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of Var1

from v ( olt- ) a ( mperes ) r ( eactive )
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Against Chelsea, Postecoglou cupped his ear in the direction of the travelling Spurs fans after substitute Pape Sarr, whose introduction was booed four minutes earlier, scored an equaliser that was later disallowed after a lengthy VAR check.

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Six minutes to come to a clear and obvious decision - Ange on VAR 'lottery'

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Postecoglou said he had been "worn down" by injuries, issues around VAR and mounting criticism this season.

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Remarkably, Sarr found the net with an excellent long-range strike just four minutes later, leading Postecoglou to cup his ear and turn to the away end, only for VAR to then rule out the goal for a foul on Moises Caicedo.

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Referee Barrott felt the challenge was reckless in real time and VAR Paul Tierney deemed that call not to be a clear and obvious error.

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