omega
[oh-mee-guh, oh-mey-, oh-meg-uh]
noun
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
the vowel sound represented by this letter.
the last of any series; the end.
Origin of omega
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finish, closure, resolution, retirement, result, outcome, issue, conclusion, completion, finale, period, denouement, ending, termination, close, finis, consummation, desuetude, cease, fulfillmentExamples from the Web for omega
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Omega is intended for a Christmas present to your great-grandchildren.
The beginning is alpha and omega: the beginning and the end.
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They were applauding the prisoner's traitorous actions, and welcoming him to Omega.
The Status CivilizationRobert Sheckley
From that, we'll proceed to a basic understanding of what everybody else on Omega is.
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She appeared to be dissatisfied with her husband; and divorce was forbidden on Omega.
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omega
noun
Word Origin for omega
C16: from Greek ō mega big o; see mega-, omicron
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omega
[ō-mĕg′ə, ō-mē′gə, ō-mā′-]
n.
adj.
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