Find your perfect word!

 

Definition beta

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???? (bęta)

Noun

beta (plural betas)

  1. The second letter of the Greek alphabet (?,  ?), preceded by alpha (?,  ?) and followed by gamma, (?,  ?). In modern Greek it represents the voiced labiodental fricative sound of v found in the English words have and vase.
  2. Used in marking scheme: ?, ?, ? or ?+, ?, ?-, ? etc.
  3. (finance) Average sensitivity of a security's price to overall securities market prices.
  4. (computing, video games, uncountable) The phase of development after alpha testing and before launch, in which software, while not complete, has been released to potential users for testing.
  5. (computing, video games, countable) Software in such a phase; a preliminary version.
  6. (climbing) Information about a route which may aid someone in climbing it.
  7. (physics) A beta particle or beta ray.
  8. (zoology) Alternative spelling of betta (“fish in the genus Betta”)
  9. (slang, manosphere) Ellipsis of beta male, a man who is less competent or desirable than an alpha male.

Adjective

beta (not comparable)

  1. Identifying a molecular position in an organic chemical compound.
  2. Designates the second in an order of precedence.
  3. (computing) Preliminary; prerelease. Refers to an incomplete version of a product released for initial testing.
  4. (of a person, object or action) associated with the beta male/female archetype.

Verb

beta (third-person singular simple present betas, present participle betaing, simple past and past participle betaed)

  1. (computing) To preliminarily release computer software for initial testing prior to final release.
  2. (chiefly Internet) To beta-read a text.

Results 351 Words with the letters BETA

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
7 letter words with the letters BETA 
6 letter words with the letters BETA 
5 letter words with the letters BETA 
4 letter words with the letters BETA 
ABET 7
BATE 7
BEAT 7
BETA 7
3 letter words with the letters BETA 
ATE 3
BAT 6
BET 6
EAT 3
ETA 3
TAB 6
TAE 3
TEA 3
2 letter words with the letters BETA 
AB 5
AE 2
AT 2
BA 5
BE 5
ET 2
TA 2

You can also try words with the phrase BETA, words starting with the letters BETA, or words ending in the letters BETA.