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Meaning of theta

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theta

Pronunciation:/ˈθiːtə//ˈθeɪtə/

noun

Definitions

  1. The eighth letter of the Modern Greek alphabet, ninth in Old Greek: Θ, θ.

  2. The measure of an angle.

  3. The sensitivity of the value of a derivative with respect to time; the "time decay".

  4. Designating a level of brain activity as measured by electroencephalography having a frequency of between four and seven cycles per second (associated with drowsiness in adults).