zeta
(noun) the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet
Source: WordNet® 3.1
zeta (plural zetas)
The sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet (Ζ, ζ) preceded by epsilon (Ε, ε) and followed by eta, (Η, η); or the seventh letter in the ancient Greek alphabet, in which it is preceded by digamma (Ϝ, ϝ)
(mathematics) A mathematical function formally known as the Riemann zeta function.
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ZETA
(physics) Acronym of zero-energy thermonuclear assembly/apparatus (a torus-shaped reactor used in the mid-20th century to carry out experiments in plasma physics and temperature-controlled thermonuclear reactions)
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Zeta
A medieval state roughly equivalent to modern Montenegro.
Zeta (plural Zetas)
A member of Los Zetas, a Mexican criminal syndicate.
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Source: Wiktionary
Ze"ta, n. Etym: [L., from Gr. Zed.]
Definition: A Greek letter [z] corresponding to our z.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 April 2024
(noun) a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; “the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
