gamma

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English [edit]

Ancient Greek Alphabet

beta
Greek uc gamma.pngGreek lc gamma.png
delta
Γ γ
Ancient Greek: γάμμα
Wikipedia article on gamma


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gamma (plural gammas)

  1. The name of the third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ).
  2. (mathematics) The Gamma function, symbolized by Γ.
  3. (mathematics) A constant approximately equal to 0.55721566, symbolized by γ.
  4. (physics) A unit of magnetic field equal to 1 nT.

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gamma f (plural gammes)

  1. Gamma; the Greek letter Γ (lowercase γ).
  2. Gammut; the range of possible values, especially:
    (music) the set of tones available from a musical instrument, or
  3. the set of possible color values available from a photographic or electronic device.

Crimean Tatar [edit]

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gamma

  1. gamut

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References [edit]

  • Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

Finnish [edit]

Greek letter
Γγ
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(index g)

Pronunciation [edit]

  • Hyphenation: gam‧ma

Noun [edit]

gamma

  1. gamma

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French [edit]

Noun [edit]

gamma m (invariable)

  1. gamma (Greek letter)

Italian [edit]

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Wikipedia it

Noun [edit]

gamma f (plural gamme)

  1. range, gamut
  2. gamma (Greek letter)

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Spanish [edit]

Noun [edit]

gamma f (plural gammas)

  1. gamma; the Greek letter Γ, γ

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gamma n

  1. gamma; the Greek letter Γ, γ