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Pi vs Omega - What's the difference?

pi | omega |

As nouns the difference between pi and omega

is that pi is foot while omega is omega (greek letter).

pi

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The name of the sixteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets and the seventeenth in Old Greek.
  • (mathematics) An irrational and transcendental constant representing the ratio of the circumference of a Euclidean circle to its diameter; approximately 3.1415926535897932384626433832795; usually written .
  • (metal typesetting) Metal type that has been spilled, mixed together, or disordered. Also called pie.

    • Synonyms

    * (irrational constant) Archimedes' constant, Ludolph's constant, Ludolph's number

    Verb

  • (metal typesetting) To spill or mix printing type. Also, "to pie".

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (typography) Not part of the usual font character set; especially, non-Roman type or symbols as opposed to standard alphanumeric Roman type.
    • In computing, pi characters are entered with special combinations of keys like ctrl-alt-x, or via character sequences such as &
  • 123;.

    • Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • (typography) pica (conventionally, 12 points = 1 pica, 6 picas = 1 inch)
  • piaster
  • pious

    • Related terms

    * cicero * pica stick

    Anagrams

    * English two-letter words ----

    omega

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The twenty-fourth letter of the Classical]] and the Modern Greek alphabet, and the twenty-eighth letter of the Old and the Ancient Greek alphabet, i.e. the last letter of every Greek alphabet. Uppercase version: ; lowercase: [[?.
  • * 2013 , Albert Schachter & Fabienne Marchand, "Fresh Light on the Institutions and Religious Life of Thespiai: Sixe New Inscriptions from the Thespiai Survey", page 284 in'' Paraskevi Martzavou & ?Nikolaos Papazarkadas (editors), ''Epigraphical Approaches to the Post-Classical Polis
    • The fact that the letter was incised above the line indicates that it is probably an omega .
  • (idiomatic, often capitalized) The end; the final, last or ultimate in a sequence.
    • I am the Alpha and the Omega , the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End. — Revelation 22:13, New International Version.
  • * 2012 , FX Moore, Confed: 2721: Xenocide War , page 383
    • And there is always the Omega Option. At any time you can go to Manhome, go down to the vaults, lift the black cover on your clone's stasis chamber, and push the black button.
  • (physics) Angular velocity]]; symbol: [[?.
  • * 2013 , Issues in General Physics Research : 2013 Edition, page 1084
    • The ratio between the rho and omega cross section is obtained.

    Derived terms

    * antiomega *