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beta
adjective
noun
Preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product
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ˈbiːtə
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adjective
Preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product
“A beta version”
adjective
Second in order of importance
“The candidate, considered a beta male, was perceived to be unable to lead his party to victory”
noun
The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet
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A beta version
Beta software
The candidate, considered a beta male, was perceived to be unable to lead his party to victory
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