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Sigma

/ˈsɪɡmə/

Synonyms for "sigma" (13 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
dispersion measuregreek letterletter

Strong matches (4)

Noun(3 words)
measurable set collectionset familysigma notation
Slang(1 words)
sigma male

Related words (6)

Noun(6 words)
sigma-fieldstandard deviationstd deviationsum symbolsummation signsymbol

Related word relations

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More general

9 entries
algebraic structurealphabetic characterletterletter of the alphabetmathematical conceptmathematical symbolmeasure of dispersionstatisticsummation operator

More specific

8 entries
capital sigmafinal sigmafinite suminfinite sumpopulation standard deviationpower setseriestrue standard deviation

Collocations

5 entries
capital sigmafinal sigmasigma algebrasigma bondsigma notation

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries
sigma algebrasigma fieldsigma notation

slang related

2 entries

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He did the project solo and called it sigma mode.

Source: slang_seed

To obtain the net mechanical force over the entire object, we must sum the contributions from all the small sections. Mathematically, the summation is indicated by the Greek letter sigma (Σ).

Source: tatoeba (5325790)

Six Sigma is an optimisation of production method developed by Motorola.

Source: tatoeba (11213388)

Everybody wants to be a sigma, but nobody wants to be a delta.

Source: tatoeba (11406595)

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