meta

Meanings

Adjective

  • Self-referential; structured analogously, but at a higher level.
  • Prominent in the metagame; effective and frequently used in competitive gameplay.

Noun

  • Boundary marker.
  • Either of the conical columns at each end of an Ancient Roman circus.
  • Metagame; the most effective tactics and strategies used in a competitive video game in a given period of time.
  • An informal but widely-adopted practice in a given field; a de facto standard.
  • Metoidioplasty.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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