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- [gam-uh]
- /ˈgæm ə/
- /ˈɡæm.ə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [gam-uh]
- /ˈgæm ə/
Definitions of gamma word
- noun gamma the third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ). 1
- noun gamma the consonant sound represented by this letter. 1
- noun gamma the third in a series of items. 1
- noun gamma (initial capital letter) Astronomy. a star that is usually the third brightest of a constellation: The third brightest star in the Southern Cross is Gamma Crucis. 1
- noun gamma a unit of weight equal to one microgram. 1
- noun gamma Physics. a unit of magnetic field strength, equal to 10− 5 gauss. 1
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Parts of speech for Gamma
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gamma popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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