Avar
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Avar(s) or AVAR may refer to:
Peoples and states
- Avars (Caucasus), a modern Northeast Caucasian-speaking people in the North Caucasus, Dagestan, Russia
- Avar language, the modern Northeast Caucasian language spoken by the Avars of the North Caucasus, Dagestan, Russia
- Avar Khanate, a former country of the Caucasus Avars
- Pannonian Avars, a medieval nomadic people who lived in Central and Eastern Europe
- Avar Khaganate, the country of the Pannonian Avars in Central and Eastern Europe
- Uar, a medieval Central Asian people also known as the Hephthalites, possibly linked with the Pannonian Avars
- Rouran Khaganate, a state of nomadic Mongolian tribes from the late 4th century until the middle 6th century, possibly linked with the Pannonian Avars
Settlements in Iran
In science and technology
- Avar (animation variable), a variable in computer-generated imagery
- Avar(), symbol for asymptotic variance, in statistics
- Allan variance, a statistical measure of frequency stability
- Trade name for dermatological drugs that contains a sulfonamide antibiotic
Other uses
- Average value at risk, a coherent risk measure in finance
- Avari (Middle-earth), a group of Elves in the Lord of the Rings fictional universe
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