Usually means: Landforms created by sediment deposition.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. deltas: Merriam-Webster
  2. deltas: Collins English Dictionary
  3. deltas: Vocabulary.com
  4. Delta's, Deltas, delta's, deltas: Wordnik
  5. deltas: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. deltas: Wiktionary
  7. deltas: Dictionary.com
  8. deltas: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Deltas: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Deltas: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Deltas: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. deltas: FreeDictionary.org
  13. Deltas: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Deltas: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Deltas: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. deltas: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Deltas: Medical dictionary

(Note: See delta as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (DELTA)

noun:  The fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ.
noun:  A landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a body of water.
noun:  (mathematics, physics, engineering) The symbol Δ; A change in a quantity, likely from "d" for "difference".
noun:  (finance) The rate of change in an option value with respect to the underlying asset's price.
noun:  (chemistry) A value in delta notation indicating the relative abundances of isotopes.
noun:  (computing) The set of differences between two versions of a file.
noun:  (computing, informal) A small but noticeable effect. Compare epsilon.
noun:  (surveying) The angle subtended at the center of a circular arc.
noun:  A type of cargo bike that has one wheel in front and two in back.
noun:  (electrical, often attributive) The closed figure produced by connecting three coils or circuits successively, end for end, especially in a three-phase system.
noun:  (US, military, U.S. Space Force) A military unit, nominally headed by a colonel, equivalent to a USAF operations wing, or an army regiment.
noun:  (astronomy) a star that is usually the fourth brightest of a constellation.
noun:  (physics) one of four baryons consisting of up and down quarks with a combined spin of 3/2: Δ⁺⁺ (uuu), Δ⁺ (uud), Δ⁰ (udd), or Δ⁻ (ddd)
verb:  (cryptography) To calculate the differences between the characters in an enciphered text and the characters a fixed number of positions previous.
verb:  (computing) To compare two versions of the same file in order to determine where they differ (where a programmer has made edits).
noun:  A state of Nigeria in the South South geopolitical zone. Capital: Asaba. Largest city: Warri.
noun:  A municipality in Central Macedonia, Greece.
noun:  A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
noun:  A municipality of British Columbia, Canada.
noun:  A village in Ontario, Canada.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Clay County, Alabama.
noun:  A city and home rule municipality, the county seat of Delta County, Colorado.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Saline County, Illinois.
noun:  A city in Keokuk County, Iowa.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Kentucky.
noun:  A village in Madison Parish, Louisiana.
noun:  A city in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Stokes County, North Carolina.
noun:  A village in Fulton County, Ohio.
noun:  A borough in York County, Pennsylvania.
noun:  A city in Millard County, Utah.
noun:  A town and unincorporated community in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.
noun:  The Delta variant of COVID-19.
noun:  (international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Delta from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
noun:  (medicine) Short for delta variant. (variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus)
noun:  Acronym of Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, an advanced qualification to teach English, higher than the CELTA, accredited by the University of Cambridge.
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