Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rho

Noun
/roʊ/
Definition
Rho is the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet, represented by the symbol Ρ in uppercase and ρ in lowercase.
Examples
  • The Greek letter rho is commonly used in physics to denote mass density.
  • In finance, rho represents the rate of change of an option’s price with respect to changes in interest rates.
Meaning
In various scientific and mathematical contexts, rho often refers to density, resistivity, or the correlation coefficient in statistics.
Synonyms
  • none