gamma — meaning in English

English meaning

• gamma noun The third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ).
• gamut noun A (normally) complete range.
• range noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.

Senses

gamma is used for these senses in English:

• gamma The third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ).
• range Selection, array.

gamma — full definition

1. noun The third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ).
2. noun Short for gamma ray, a high-energy form of electromagnetic radiation.

gamut — full definition

1. noun A (normally) complete range.
2. noun All the notes in a musical scale.
3. noun All the colours that can be presented by a device such as a monitor or printer.

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