Meta
English
Etymology 1
The technology conglomerate is named for its connotative evocation of the idea of the metaverse, the research tool after metascience.
Proper noun
Meta
- Meta Platforms, Inc., formerly Facebook, Inc. (until late 2021): an American multinational technology conglomerate holding company that is the parent organization of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, among other subsidiaries.
- (historical, 2010–2022) Meta, a biomedical research discovery tool.
Albanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeta/
- Rhymes: -eta
Danish
Estonian
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeːta/
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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈme.ta/, /ˈmɛ.ta/[1]
- Rhymes: -eta, -ɛta
- Hyphenation: Mé‧ta, Mè‧ta
References
- Meta in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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