EGAVE

sigma

About 2.34 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The eighteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets (Σ, σ), the twentieth letter of Old and Ancient.
  2. noun The symbol Σ, used to indicate summation of a set or series.
  3. noun The symbol σ, used to indicate one standard deviation from the mean, particularly in a normal distribution.
  4. noun A sigma male (a self-reliant and assertive male).
  5. adjective Possessing characteristics of a sigma male.

Similar words

ess fire aldrich addition sum summation total aggregate accumulation summing

Often followed by

alpha nu xi chemical phi delta chi theta gamma

Word family

sigmas

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