Helios

noun

He·​li·​os ˈhē-lē-əs How to pronounce Helios (audio)
-(ˌ)ōs
: the god of the sun in Greek mythology compare sol

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This laptop performed well in both productivity and gaming tasks, outpacing competitors like the Acer Predator Helios 18 and Razer Blade 16 in the former and falling just behind them in the latter. PC Magazine, 2 Sep. 2025 Hybrid classical-quantum applications are already emerging through Microsoft, AWS, IonQ and D-Wave, with Quantinuum’s Helios platform launching in 2025 as a Hardware-as-a-Service model. Sumera Riaz, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025 Among its investors are Helios Sports and Entertainment Group, which was also among early backers of the BAL. Martin K.n Siele, semafor.com, 25 Aug. 2025 Elsewhere at the Four Seasons, there are more options like Mercato (Italian), Helios (Latin American), Astron (coffee and elaborate pastries), Kyma (a beach bar with light bites), and, naturally, an in-room dining menu. Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Helios

Word History

Etymology

Greek Hēlios

First Known Use

1829, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Helios was in 1829

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“Helios.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Helios. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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