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noun

eta

EE-tuh
noun
1
The seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (Η, η).
"The fraternity's name includes the Greek letter eta."
2
Abbreviation for "estimated time of arrival."
"What's our ETA at the airport?"

How to Use Eta

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In plain EnglishEither a Greek letter, or the common abbreviation for "estimated time of arrival."

Common pairings
what's the ETA ETA of arrival

Word Forms

etas plural, etas plural, eta plural

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