zeta

noun/ˈzeɪtə/

Frequency rank: #12,079 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The sixth letter of the Greek alphabet, used as a symbol in mathematics and science.

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Example sentence

The physicist used zeta notation to represent the Riemann function in her lecture.

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