Meaning of Epsilon | Babel Free
ɛpˈsaɪ.lənDefinitions
- The fifth letter of the Greek alphabet, ε or Ε, preceded by delta (Δ, δ) and followed by zeta (Ζ, ζ).
- In IPA, the phonetic symbol ɛ that represents the open-mid front unrounded vowel.
- An arbitrarily small quantity.
- A small child.
- Something negligible or insignificant.
- The percentage change in an option value with respect to the underlying dividend yield.
Equivalents
Examples
“Yes, we have⟳ to convert all the symbol names to upper case at startup, but that’s epsilon.”
“All right, okay. My interest⟳ is epsilon.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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