DgammaDtime

noun

"dgammadtime" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“DgammaDtime” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of charm with respect to changes in the unde...

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Index EN-dgammadtime · DgammaDtime · English

DgammaDtime · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for DgammaDtime
PropertyValue
HeadwordDgammaDtime
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “DgammaDtime” in English

DgammaDtimefalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

DgammaDtime is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of charm with respect to changes in the unde...".

No generated misspelling entries exist for DgammaDtime in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Etymologically, the entry records: From the mathematical formula (∂Γ)/(∂τ), the partial derivative of gamma (Γ) with respect to time (τ), pronounced as "D gamma (by) D time". The correct English form is DgammaDtime, spelled D-G-A-M-M-A-D-T-I-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of charm with respect to changes in the underlying asset price.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how DgammaDtime appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Figure 9 illustrates DgammaDtime of an option with respect to varying asset price and time to maturity.
  2. The change in gamma with respect to small changes in time to maturity, DGammaDtime - also called GammaTheta or color (Garman, 1992) — is given by (assuming we get closer to maturity): […]

Etymology

From the mathematical formula (∂Γ)/(∂τ), the partial derivative of gamma (Γ) with respect to time (τ), pronounced as "D gamma (by) D time".

Synonyms

colorcolourgamma decay

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "DgammaDtime"?
"DgammaDtime" is spelled D-G-A-M-M-A-D-T-I-M-E.
What does "DgammaDtime" mean?
As a noun, "DgammaDtime" means: A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of charm with respect to changes in the unde...
What is the origin of the word "DgammaDtime"?
From the mathematical formula (∂Γ)/(∂τ), the partial derivative of gamma (Γ) with respect to time (τ), pronounced as "D gamma (by) D time". See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list