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The 16th letter of the Greek alphabet. See Table at alphabet.
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Mathematics A transcendental number, approximately 3.14159, represented by the symbol π, that expresses the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle and appears as a constant in many mathematical expressions.
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An amount of type that has been jumbled or thrown together at random.
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To jumble or mix up (type).
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To become jumbled.
(verb-intransitive)
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