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Eta

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Definition

The seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (Η, η) which represents the 'e' sound in Greek.

Synonyms & similar words

euskaditaaskatasuna basquehomelandandfreedom eta basquefatherlandandliberty H epsilon zeta theta iota kappa lambda mu nu xi omicron pi rho sigma tau upsilon phi chi

Synonyms by register

Formal

estimated time of arrival projected arrival time anticipated arrival

Informal

arrival time when you'll get there ETA

Literary

coming advent

Antonyms

beginning start origin source commencement inception

Common collocations

  • estimated time
  • arrival time
  • projected eta
  • final eta
  • calculate eta
  • confirm eta
  • delays to eta

Word family

noun eta

Usage note

ETA is an initialism for 'estimated time of arrival'. It is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts, especially in logistics and travel.

Example sentences

  1. The word 'eta' is used in the Greek language.
  2. In the Greek alphabet, 'eta' comes after 'theta'.
  3. The letter 'eta' is sometimes used in math equations.
  4. Eta is a letter in the Greek alphabet.
  5. My name starts with 'eta'.

Quotes

  • Eta is the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet, but to us it means scientific progress. - Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek: The Original Series
  • Eta Kooram Nah Smech! - Klingon phrase meaning Death to the opposition!
  • Eta Carinae is one of the most massive and luminous stars in our galaxy.

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