Meaning of LAMBDA
| Pronunciation: | | 'lamdu
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- [n] the craniometric point at the junction of the sagittal and lamboid sutures of the skull
- [n] the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet
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LAMBDA is a 6 letter word that starts with L. |
| | See Also: | | alphabetic character, craniometric point, Greek alphabet, letter, letter of the alphabet | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Lamb"da\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?.]
1. The name of the Greek letter [Lambda], [lambda],
corresponding with the English letter L, l.
2. (Anat.) The point of junction of the sagittal and lambdoid
sutures of the skull.
{Lambda moth} (Zo["o]l.), a moth so called from a mark on its
wings, resembling the Greek letter lambda ([Lambda]).
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| Computing Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A version of typed lambda-calculus, used to describe semantic domains. ["Outline of a Mathematical Theory of Computation", D.S. Scott, TM PRG-2, PRG, Oxford U, 1971]. |
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