<noun.event> the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end
the last (24th) letter of the Greek alphabet
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omega \o*me"ga\ ([=o]*m[=e]"g[.a] or [=o]*m[=a]"g[.a] or [=o]"m[-e]*g[.a]; 277), n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'w^ me`ga, i.e., the great or long o. Cf. {Mickle}.] 1. The last letter of the Greek alphabet. See {Alpha}.
2. The last; the end; hence, death.
``Omega! thou art Lord,'' they said. --Tennyson.
{Alpha and Omega}, the beginning and the ending; hence, the chief, the whole. --Rev. i. 8.
The alpha and omega of science. --Sir J. Herschel.