Definition of Kappa

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kappa
n. tenth letter of the Greek alphabet

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Kappa Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

Campbell R. Harvey's Hypertextual Finance Glossary
Kappa
The ratio of the dollar price change in the price of an option to a 1% change in the expected price volatility.

Options Trading Glossary
Kappa
See Vega .


Kappa Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

WordNet 2.0
kappa

Noun
1. the 10th letter of the Greek alphabet
(hypernym) letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
(member-holonym) Greek alphabet

hEnglish - advanced version
kappa

kappa
n : the 10th letter of the greek alphabet


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 kappa-meson 


Kappa Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries

The Harry Potter Glossary
Kappa
Water-dwellers which look like scaly monkeys with webbed hands; they strangle those who wade into their ponds.
Origin:
Kappa - A Chinese water demon.


Kappa Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries

A Pali Buddhist Glossary
Kappa (Pali)/ Kalpa (Sanskrit)
an aeon, world cycle


Kappa Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Kappa
Kappa (uppercase Κ, lowercase κ or ) is the 10th letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the voiceless velar stop, or "k", sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 20. It was derived from the Phoenician letter Kaph. Letters that arose from kappa include the Roman K and Cyrillic Ka.

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