# VAR vs VM

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### VAR
*noun · frequency rank #12,164*
Initialism of value-added reseller: A business that re-sells goods, especially with some additional service, such as selection assistance, installation, or support.

### VM
*noun · frequency rank #21,975*
Initialism of virtual machine.

## Source
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