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beta noun- a test or probationary stage US
Borrowed from the technical process of external testing of a product. - “His girlfriend is in beta” means that he is still testing for compatibility and reserving judgment. — Eric S. Raymond, The New Hacker’s Dictionary, p. 55, 1991
- the grade “B” in academic work US
- — Collin Baker et al., College Undergraduate Slang Study Conducted at Brown University, p. 79, 1968
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