gamma

Definitions of gamma
  1. noun
    a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities
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    type of:
    ambito, area, contesto, orbita, settore, ventaglio
    an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
  2. noun
    a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
    synonyms: accozzaglia, insalata, mescolanza, ventaglio
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    types:
    scelta, selezione
    an assortment of things from which a choice can be made
    accozzamento, calderone, farragine
    a motley assortment of things
    type of:
    aggregazione, assortimento, collezione, raccolta, scelta, varietà
    several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  3. noun
    the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet
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    type of:
    carattere, carattere alfabetico, lettera
    the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
  4. noun
    the entire scale of musical notes
    synonyms: scala musicale
  5. noun
    a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals)
    synonyms: banda, banda di frequenza, gamma di frequenza
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