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epsilon

ep·si·lon

UK/ɛpˈsaɪ.lən/ US/ˈɛp.sɪˌlɒn/ uncommon

noun

1.

the 5th letter of the Greek alphabet

Origin

From Ancient Greek ἒ ψιλόν (è psilón, “simple Ε”).

Phrases

  • epsilon iron
  • epsilon number
  • machine epsilon

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