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Definitions delta noun  The name for the fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ. A landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a body of water. w:River delta, Wikipedia has a detailed description. (phonetics) δ In the International Phonetic Alphabet, IPA, the symbol that represents the voiced dental fricative, the hard th in the English word father. Usu. represented by the Icelandic eth, eth/edh (í°). (mathematics) A change in some quantity. (context, computing, colloquial) A small but noticeable effect, compare with epsilon. This will slow the main code path down, but only by . (context, computing) The set of differences between two versions of a file. When you update the file, the system will only save the deltas. (context, surveying) The angle subtended at the center of a circular arc. The letter D in the ICAO spelling alphabet, which assigns words to letters of the alphabet. Translations:  Dutch: delta German: Delta Etymology: From Greek (delta). Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for delta for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550100250500 results per page. Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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