Vega
(noun) the brightest star in the constellation Lyra
Vega, Lope de Vega, Lope Felix de Vega Carpio
(noun) prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
vega (plural vegas)
(Latin America, Philippines) An open tract of ground; a plain, especially one which is moist and fertile, such as those used for growing tobacco.
Perhaps chosen arbitrarily as a word beginning with "v" (for "volatility") that sounds as if it could be a Greek letter (like the related risk parameters "delta", "gamma" etc.)
vega (plural vegas)
(finance) A measurement of the sensitivity of the value of an option to changes in the implied volatility of the price of the underlying asset.
• kappa, tau
• (measure of derivative price sensitivity): Greeks (includes list of coordinate terms)
• EVGA, gave
Vega
(star) The brightest star in the constellation Lyra; Alpha (α) Lyrae. It forms one corner of the Summer Triangle.
Vega (countable and uncountable, plural Vegas)
A surname.
A small city, the county seat of Oldham County, Texas, United States.
Vega (plural Vegas)
(historical) An automobile that was manufactured by Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors Corporation from 1970 to 1977.
• EVGA, gave
Source: Wiktionary
Ve"ga, n. (Astron.) Etym: [Ar. w, properly, falling: cf. F. Wéga.]
Definition: A brilliant star of the first magnitude, the brightest of those constituting the constellation Lyra.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
