zeta

[ˈziːtə]

zeta Definition

  • 1the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Ζ, ζ)
  • 2a mathematical term used to represent a variable or unknown quantity

Using zeta: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "zeta" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The word 'zeta' is often used in mathematical equations.

  • Example

    In the Greek alphabet, 'zeta' comes after epsilon and before eta.

Origins of zeta

from Greek 'zēta', from Hebrew 'zayin', meaning 'weapon'

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Summary: zeta in Brief

The term 'zeta' [ˈziːtə] refers to the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet, represented by Ζ or ζ. It is also used as a mathematical term to represent an unknown quantity.