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(uncountable) The phase of development after alpha testing and before launch, in which software, while not complete, has been released to potential users for testing.
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All Definitions for Beta

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1(uncountable) The phase of development after alpha testing and before launch, in which software, while not complete, has been released to potential users for testing.
2(countable) Software in such a phase
3A preliminary version.
4Average sensitivity of a security's price to overall securities market prices.
5The second letter of the Greek alphabet (Β, β), preceded by alpha (Α, α) and followed by gamma, (Γ, γ). In modern Greek it represents the voiced labiodental fricative sound of v found in the English words have and vase.
6Preliminary
7Prerelease. Refers to an incomplete version of a product released for initial testing.
8To preliminarily release computer software for initial testing prior to final release.
9(proscribed, uncountable) Any kind of content from early development that was not used in the final product.
10Associated with the beta male/female archetype.
11In omegaverse fiction, a person of a secondary sex similar to normal humans, lacking the biological drives of alphas and omegas but generally capable of bonding and mating with either.
12Information about a route which may aid someone in climbing it.
13A beta particle or beta ray.
14The range of engine power settings in which the blade pitch angle of a constant-speed propeller is controlled directly by the angle of the engine's throttle lever (rather than varying with engine torque and airspeed to maintain a constant propeller RPM), allowing the propeller to be disked to generate high drag and slow the aircraft quickly.
15Sideslip angle.
16A term of endearment, used towards someone of equal or lower standing such as a friend or child, similar to brother or son
17Designates the second in an order of precedence.
18Identifying a molecular position in an organic chemical compound.
19An academic grade better than a gamma and worse than an alpha.
20To beta-read a text.
21A member of Generation Beta.
22Ellipsis of beta male, a man who is less competent or desirable than an alpha male. [A male second in a social or group hierarchy and submissive to the alpha male.]
23Alternative spelling of betta (“fish in the genus Betta”). [Any fish of the genus Betta, especially Betta splendens (the Siamese fighting fish).]
24Clipping of Betamax [A home videocassette recording format developed by Sony in 1975, now known for having lost the format war to VHS.]

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