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See also:δ; ; δ'; ; ; ; andAppendix:Variations of 'd'

'Delta Force,' officially known as 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (1st SFOD-D), is one of the U.S. Special missions units primarily focused on the counter-terrorism mission.SFOD. The 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (1st SFOD-D), commonly referred to as Delta Force, is an elite special mission unit of the United States.


ΔU+0394, Δ
Γ
[U+0393]
Greek and CopticΕ
[U+0395]

Translingual[edit]

Symbol[edit]

Δ

  1. (mathematics,sciences)Alternative form of : change in a variable
  2. (chemistry) Used on the reaction arrow in a chemical equation, to show that energy in the form of heat is added to the reaction.

Usage notes[edit]

(mathematics): Unicode establishes a distinct symbol (∆) for particular use in mathematics, but the upper case delta here is often substituted for convenience.

Coordinate terms[edit]

  • Δ on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

Δ

  1. (law)Abbreviation of defendant.

Albanian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ð(ə)/

Letter[edit]

Δ (Dh) (upper caseΔ, lower caseδ)

  1. The 6th letter of the Arvanitic Albanian Greek-script alphabet.

See also[edit]

  • (Greek script letters) Αα, Ββ, Ƃƅ, Γγ, Γjγj, Δδ, Dd, Εε, Ε̱ε̱, Ζζ, Ζ̇ζ̇, Θθ, Ιι, Jj, Κκ, Κ̇κ̇, Λλ, ΛΛλλ, Λ̇λ̇, Μμ, Νν, Ν̇ν̇, Οο, Ππ, Ρρ, Ρ̇ρ̇, Σσ, Σ̈σ̈, Ττ, Ȣȣ, Υυ, Φφ, Χχ, Χ̇χ̇, ΤΣτσ, ΤΣ̈τσ̈, , DΣ̈dσ̈
  • (Latin-script letters)shkronjë; Aa, Bb, Cc, Çç, Dd, Dhdh, Ee, Ëë, Ff, Gg, Gjgj, Hh, Ii, Jj, Kk, Ll, Llll, Mm, Nn, Njnj, Oo, Pp, Qq, Rr, Rrrr, Ss, Shsh, Tt, Thth, Uu, Vv, Xx, Xhxh, Yy, Zz, Zhzh

Greek[edit]

Adjective[edit]

Δ• (D)

  1. Abbreviation of δυτικός(dytikós, west, westerly).

Noun[edit]

Δ• (D)

  1. Abbreviation of δύση(dýsi, west).

See also[edit]

Letter[edit]

Δ• (D) (uppercase, lowercaseδ)

  1. The upper casedelta (δέλτα), the fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet, representing a voiced interdental fricative (/ð/).

Numeral[edit]

Δ'Quantum minesweeper for sale.

  1. The number four in Greek numerals.

  1. The number 4000 in Greek numerals.

Coordinate terms[edit]

  • (Greek-script letters)Αα(A a), Ββ(B b), Γγ(G g), Δδ(D d), Εε(E e), Ζζ(Z z), Ηη(Ē ē), Θθ(Th th), Ιι℩(I i ℩), Κκ(K k), Λλ(L l), Μμ(M m), Νν(N n), Ξξ(X x), Οο(O o), Ππ(P p), Ρρ(R r), Σσς(S s s), Ττ(T t), Υυ(U u), Φφ(Ph ph), Χχ(Kh kh), Ψψ(Ps ps), Ωω(Ō ō)
  • (punctuation)·;
  • (diacritics)᾿´`¨¯˘

Descendants[edit]

  • (Glagolitic): ,
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