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Word: Delta
Speech Type: Noun
Greek, from Phoenician daleth
ˈdɛltə
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ), transliterated as ‘d’.
Short Definition:Greek letter
a code word representing the letter D, used in radio communication.
Short Definition:code word
a difference between two things or values
Short Definition:difference
Examples:- there's a delta between perception and reality
- as long as the price delta is not too great, consumers can be sold on specs and future-proofing
Word: Delta
Speech Type: Residual
ˈdɛltə
variation of a variable or function.
Short Definition:variation of variable or function
a finite increment.
Short Definition:finite increment
the discriminant of a quadratic equation.
Short Definition:discriminant
declination.
Short Definition:declination
Word: Delta
Speech Type: Other
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