Delphi
ˈdɛlfaɪ
Definition

Definition of Delphi - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
historyfamous ancient city in Greece
  • Delphi was known for its oracle.
2.
methodologyTECH.method for expert consensusTECH.
  • The team used the Delphi method for decision-making.
3.
technologyTECH.programming language based on PascalTECH.
  • He developed the software using Delphi.
4.
Indiana cityRareUScity in Indiana, United StatesRareUS
  • Delphi is the county seat of Carroll County.
5.
namesRarerare female given nameRare
  • Delphi attended the family reunion last summer.
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way to reach agreement among experts through rounds of questions
The team applied the Delphi technique to build consensus on the project plan.

Origin of Delphi

Greek, Delphi (name of an ancient city)

Terms with Delphi included in their meaning

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Greek mythology
priestess of Apollo at Delphi giving oracles
ancient priestess
priestess of Apollo at Delphi
geography
native or inhabitant of Delphi
history
related to Delphi or its oracle
ancient Greece
ancient Greek festival honoring Apollo at Delphi
Delphic oracle
priestess of Apollo at Delphi in ancient Greece
mythology
related to Delphi or its oracle
mystery
enigmatic or cryptic like the oracles of Delphi

Examples of Delphi in a sentence

  • Delphi's ruins are a historical treasure.
  • Experts reached a consensus using the Delphi approach.
  • The Delphi technique was crucial for the panel's agreement.
  • She attended a workshop to learn Delphi.
  • The application was coded entirely in Delphi.
  • Delphi hosts an annual festival in the summer.

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  1. French:Delphes, méthode Delphi, ...
  2. German:Delphi, Delphi-Methode, ...
  3. Italian:Delfi, metodo Delphi, ...
  4. Spanish:Delfos, método Delphi, ...
  5. Portuguese:Delfos, método Delphi, ...
  6. Chinese:德尔斐, 德尔菲, ...
  7. Japanese:デルフォイ, デルファイ法, ...
  8. Arabic:دَلْفِي, طَرِيقَة دَلْفِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:דֶלְפִי, ...
  10. Russian:Дельфы, Дельфи, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Дельфи, Дельфі, ...
  12. Hindi:डेल्फी, ...
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