Δ

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Greek uc delta.png
Unicode name GREEK CAPITAL LETTER DELTA
Codepoint U+0394
Γ ← Greek and Coptic → Ε

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Translingual [edit]

Symbol [edit]

Δ

  1. (mathematics) Alternative form of .

Usage notes [edit]

(mathematics): Unicode establishes a distinct symbol () for particular use in mathematics, but the upper case delta here is often substituted for convenience.

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English [edit]

Abbreviation [edit]

Δ

  1. (law) defendant

Greek [edit]

Initialism [edit]

Δ

  1. δύση, west (noun)
  2. δυτικός west, westerly (adjective)

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Letter [edit]

Δ (uppercase, lowercase δ)

  1. The upper case delta (δέλτα), the fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet, representing a voiced interdental fricative (/ð/).

Numeral [edit]

Δ'

  1. The number four in Greek numerals.

  1. The number 4000 in Greek numerals.

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