OCTA- Definition & Meaning

octa-

a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek and Latin, where it meant “eight” (octagon; octastyle ), on this model, used in the formation of compound words, and in chemical terms specialized to mean “having eight atoms” (octavalent ).

octa

/ ˈɒ��ə /

noun

a variant spelling of okta

octa-

combining form

a variant of octo-

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of octa-¹

< Greek okta-, combining form of �ǰ��ṓ eight

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“OCTA and Metrolink emergency crews worked on full steam to build the catchment wall, resulting in construction progressing ahead of schedule,” Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley said in a statement.

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The emergency declaration allows the OCTA, which owns that section of the rail line, to access up to $10 million in immediate emergency repair funding.

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OCTA’s board of directors declared an emergency in June to fast-track construction of the wall.

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“We told them we needed time to review it, and come back on Friday to talk to us,” said Joel Zlotnik, spokesperson for the OCTA.

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The union also represents OCTA’s bus operators, who reached a three-year contract with the agency in February.

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