Alpha word meaning and definition

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• Synonyms for alpha
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Meaning and definition for "alpha" word

[noun] the 1st letter of the Greek alphabet
[noun] the beginning of a series or sequence; "the Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end"--Revelations
[adjective] first in order of importance; "the alpha male in the group of chimpanzees"; "the alpha star in a constellation is the brightest or main star"

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\Al"pha\, n. [L. alpha, Gr. 'a`lfa, from Heb. [=a]leph, name of the first letter in the alphabet, also meaning ox.] The first letter in the Greek alphabet, answering to A, and hence used to denote the beginning. In am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last. --Rev. xxii. 13. Note: Formerly used also denote the chief; as, Plato was the alpha of the wits. Note: In cataloguing stars, the brightest star of a constellation in designated by Alpha ([alpha]); as, [alpha] Lyr[ae].

Synonyms for alpha

important, of import

Related terms: A, beginning, blast-off, breaking-in, commencement, creation, cutting edge, dawn, dawning, edge, establishment, first, first blush, first glance, first impression, first inning, first lap, first move, first round, first sight, first stage, first step, flying start, foundation, fresh start, gambit, genesis, initial, initiative, institution, jump-off, kick-off, le premier pas, leading edge, new departure, oncoming, onset, opening, opening move, origin, origination, outbreak, outset, outstart, prime, primitiveness, primitivity, running start, send-off, setout, setting in motion, setting-up, square one, start, starting point, start-off, take-off, warming-up

The fun area, different aproach to word »alpha«

Let's analyse "alpha" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: AHPLA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1430 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- .-.. .--. .... .-

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: alpha: 1 + 1 = 2, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: alpha: 1 + 3 + 7 + 8 + 1 = 20, reduced: 2, and the final result is Two.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder

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