Omega : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Omega	by the DICT Development Group
6 results for Omega
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
omega n the ending of a series or sequence; "the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end"-- Revelation Synonym(s): omega, Z the last (24th) letter of the Greek alphabet
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Omega \Ome"ga\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?], i.e., the great or long o. Cf. {Mickle}.] 1. The last letter of the Greek alphabet. See {Alpha}. 2. The last; the end; hence, death. [bd]Omega! thou art Lord,[b8] they said. --Tennyson. {Alpha and Omega}, the beginning and the ending; hence, the chief, the whole. --Rev. i. 8. The alpha and omega* of science. --Sir J. Herschel.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Omega, GA (city, FIPS 58184) Location: 31.33833 N, 83.59560 W Population (1990): 912 (384 housing units) Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 31775 Omega, OK Zip code(s): 73764
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Omega 1. A {prototype}-based {object-oriented} language from Austria. ["Type-Safe Object-Oriented Programming with Prototypes - The Concept of Omega", G. Blaschek, Structured Programming 12:217-225, 1991]. 2. A successor to {TeX} extended to handle the {Unicode} character set. {(http://www.ens.fr/omega/)}. (1997-11-20)
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Omega (Rev. 1:8), the last letter in the Greek alphabet. (See {A}.)
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Omega, the last letter of the Greek alphabet; long O