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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 48% | 10 | Its brightest star is only the 8th brightest in the night sky | |
3 | 41% | 14 | Named after the third-brightest star in the constellation | |
School Masters Third Brightest Star Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GAMMA" which means:
- noun
- • The 3rd letter of the greek alphabet
- • Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the cape of good hope in 1497; he sighted and named natal on christmas day before crossing the indian ocean (1460-1524)
- • A unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted
An example sentence would be:
- • "The gamma function is a mathematical function that generalizes the factorial function to non-integer values."
- • "The gamma distribution is commonly used to model random variables with positively skewed distributions."
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