η — meaning in English

English meaning

• or conjunction Used to link two or more alternatives, showing that any one of them could be true or chosen.
• the article Used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.

Senses

η is used for these senses in English:

• s Used to form regular plurals of nouns.
• the The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable...

or — full definition

1. conjunction Used to link two or more alternatives, showing that any one of them could be true or chosen.
2. conjunction Introduces a consequence that follows if a stated condition is not met.

the — full definition

1. article Used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.
2. adv Used with comparative adjectives to show one thing changing in step with another.

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