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# omega

«omega» in Mova's school dictionary: **the last letter of the Greek alphabet, written Ω or ω** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (omega, Ω, ω)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Omega is the last letter of the Greek alphabet, written Ω or ω. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/omega/#m1)

2) «The alpha and the omega» means the beginning and the end; (Bible) in the Book of Revelation, God says «I am the Alpha and the Omega». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/omega/#m2)

3) Omega-3 is a kind of healthy fat found in oily fish. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/omega/#m3)

4) (science) Ω is the symbol for ohms, the unit of electrical resistance. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/omega/#m4)

### sense in the lessons

Met in maths, science, the Bible and healthy eating (omega-3 in salmon).

### examples

- Omega is the last letter of the Greek alphabet. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/omega/#x1)
- Ω is the sign for ohms on a resistor. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/omega/#x2)
- Salmon is rich in omega-3. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/omega/#x3)
- In the Bible God says, «I am the Alpha and the Omega.» [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/omega/#x4)
- The capital omega looks like a horseshoe. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/omega/#x5)
- Alpha comes first and omega comes last. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/omega/#x6)

### note

Say «OH-meg-uh». Capital Ω, small ω. Ω stands for the unit «ohm»; the letter itself is called omega.

### In the corpora

- [Cod-liver oil contains omega-3 fats and vitamins A and D, and was used in the past to prevent rickets.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/22-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil/8/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «omega» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/omega/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.