DELTA

Meaning of DELTA in English

Function: adjective

Date: circa 1929

: fourth in position in the structure of an organic molecule from a particular group or atom ― symbol δ

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

DELTA — I. ˈdeltə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English deltha, from Greek delta, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew dāleth …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DELTA — (n.) The closed figure produced by connecting three coils or circuits successively, end for end, esp. in a three-phase system; …
Английский словарь Webster
DELTA — (n.) A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and inclosed between …
Английский словарь Webster
DELTA — ( n. ) A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DELTA — /del"teuh/ , n. 1. the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. 2. the consonant sound represented by this letter. 3. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DELTA — I. ˈdel-tə noun Etymology: Middle English deltha, from Greek delta, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew dāleth daleth Date: 13th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DELTA — add. ·noun an object having the shape of the capital /. 2. delta ·add. ·noun the fourth letter of the …
Webster English vocab
DELTA — [del.ta] n [ME deltha, fr. Gk delta, of Sem origin; akin to Heb daleth daleth] (13c) 1: the 4th letter …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DELTA — low-lying plain that is composed of stream-borne sediments deposited by a river at its mouth. Some 2,500 years ago, Herodotus …
Britannica English vocabulary
DELTA — American three-stage space-launch vehicle; its development began in 1959. The first version was capable of placing a 480-pound (220-kilogram) payload …
Britannica English vocabulary
DELTA — delta, Delta BrE AmE ˈdelt ə ▷ delta|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DELTA — / ˈdeltə; NAmE / noun 1. the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ) 2. an area of land, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DELTA — del ‧ ta /ˈdeltə/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: from a %Semitic% language …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DELTA — n. 1 a triangular tract of deposited earth, alluvium, etc., at the mouth of a river, formed by its diverging …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DELTA — n. 1 a triangular tract of deposited earth, alluvium, etc., at the mouth of a river, formed by its diverging …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DELTA — n.1 a triangular tract of deposited earth, alluvium, etc., at the mouth of a river, formed by its diverging outlets. …
Oxford English vocab
DELTA — ( deltas) A delta is an area of low, flat land shaped like a triangle, where a river splits and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DELTA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN hepatitis ▪ Concurrently hepatitis delta virus superinfection did not appear to modulate the synthesis …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DELTA — 1. A quantitative change, especially a small or incremental one (this use is general in physics and engineering). "I just …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
DELTA — < language > 1. An expression-based language developed by J.C. Cleaveland in 1978. 2. A string-processing language with single-character commands …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
DELTA — Also called the hedge ratio , the ratio of the change in price of a call option to the change …
Hypertextual Finance English Glossary
DELTA — 1. [techspeak] A quantitative change, especially a small or incremental one (this use is general in physics and engineering). "I …
Jargon File English vocabulary
DELTA — сущ. 1) дельта (четвертая буква греческого алфавита, имеющая форму треугольника) 2) геогр. дельта (устье реки, разветвляющееся на отдельные рукава) the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DELTA — delta.ogg ʹdeltə n 1. дельта ( 4-я буква греческого алфавита Δ) 2. дельта ( реки ) the Delta - дельта …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DELTA — 1) треугольник; схема соединения треугольником 2) небольшое изменение 3) (допустимая) ошибка ( в языке Ада ) • - open delta …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DELTA — 1) дельта (четвёртая буква греческого алфавита, имеющая форму треугольника) 2) дельта (устье реки, разветвляющееся на отдельные рукава) • - bay delta - inverted delta - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
DELTA — сущ.1) дельта (четвертая буква греческого алфавита, имеющая форму треугольника) 2) геогр. дельта (устье реки, разветвляющееся на отдельные рукава) - the …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DELTA — сущ. 1) дельта ( четвертая буква греческого алфавита, имеющая форму треугольника ) 2) геогр. дельта ( устье реки, разветвляющееся на …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DELTA — сущ. 1) дельта (четвертая буква греческого алфавита, имеющая форму треугольника) 2) геогр. дельта (устье реки, разветвляющееся на отдельные рукава) - the Delta 3) а) фигура, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DELTA — 1) (допустимая) ошибка, проф. дельта 2) сленг небольшое изменение (напр., в программе) 3) сленг небольшое количество, проф. дельта, кусочек (напр., памяти) • - cone …
Англо-Русский словарь по вычислительной технике и программированию
DELTA — сущ. 1) дельта (четвертая буква греческого алфавита, имеющая форму треугольника) 2) геогр. дельта (устье реки, разветвляющееся на отдельные рукава) the …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DELTA — n delta (1. fourth letter of the Greek alphabet; 2. [Geog.])
Interlingua English vocab
DELTA — ~
English interlingue dictionary
DELTA — I. Date: 1952 — a communications code word for the letter d II. geographical name municipality Canada in SW British …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DELTA — Low-lying plain composed of stream-borne sediments deposited by a river at its mouth. Deltas have been important to humankind since …
Английский словарь Британика
DELTA — (n.) an object having the shape of the capital /.
Английский словарь Webster
DELTA — (n.) The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (/ /), answering to D.
Английский словарь Webster
DELTA — /del"teuh/ , n. Mil. the NATO name for a class of Soviet nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine armed with 16 multi-warhead …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DELTA — n. 4th letter of the Greek alphabet; triangular section of land at the mouth of a river
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DELTA — I. Delta Date: 1952 — a communications code word for the letter d II. Del·ta ˈdel-tə geographical name municipality Canada …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DELTA — n. Okavango Delta delta ray delta wave delta rhythm delta wing Kronecker delta Delta The
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DELTA — n. Pronunciation: ' del-t ə Function: noun Etymology: Middle English deltha, from Greek delta, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DELTA — n. Pronunciation: ' del-t ə Function: geographical name municipality Canada in SW B.C. pop 96,950
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DELTA — n. 1952 ― a communications code word for the letter d
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DELTA — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet ( Δ , δ ), transliterated as ‘d’. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DELTA — /ˈdeltə/ noun [ U ] a British qualification from the University of Cambridge for experienced teachers of English as a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DELTA — (~s) A ~ is an area of low, flat land shaped like a triangle, where a river splits and spreads …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DELTA — [noun] [C] - an area of low flat land, sometimes shaped approximately like a triangle, where a river divides into …
Cambridge English vocab
DELTA — n. Low-lying plain composed of stream-borne sediments deposited by a river at its mouth. Deltas have been important to humankind …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DELTA — Synonyms and related words : V, alkali flat, alluvial plain, basin, bill, bottomland, branch, breakwater, bushveld, campo, cape, champaign, champaign …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DELTA — Classification: City Located in: Utah (UT) Total Population (2000): 3209 Total Housing Units (2000): 1106 Land Area (square meters): 8161691 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DELTA — Classification: County Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 5327 Total Housing Units (2000): 2410 Land Area (square meters): 717621515 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DELTA — Classification: Borough Located in: Pennsylvania (PA) Total Population (2000): 741 Total Housing Units (2000): 324 Land Area (square meters): 689533 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DELTA — Classification: Village Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 2930 Total Housing Units (2000): 1193 Land Area (square meters): 6735532 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DELTA — Classification: City Located in: Missouri (MO) Total Population (2000): 517 Total Housing Units (2000): 222 Land Area (square meters): 1139616 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DELTA — Classification: County Located in: Michigan (MI) Total Population (2000): 38520 Total Housing Units (2000): 19223 Land Area (square meters): 3030351121 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DELTA — Classification: Village Located in: Louisiana (LA) Total Population (2000): 239 Total Housing Units (2000): 111 Land Area (square meters): 7713676 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DELTA — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 410 Total Housing Units (2000): 191 Land Area (square meters): 2586190 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DELTA — Classification: County Located in: Colorado (CO) Total Population (2000): 27834 Total Housing Units (2000): 12374 Land Area (square meters): 2958041854 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DELTA — Classification: City Located in: Colorado (CO) Total Population (2000): 6400 Total Housing Units (2000): 2749 Land Area (square meters): 13775241 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DELTA — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
DELTA — noun Delta is used after these nouns: ↑ river
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DELTA
Dirty English-Russian vocab
DELTA — (1) An alluvial deposit made of rock particles (sediment and debris) dropped by a stream as it enters a body …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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