What does i mean?

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Princeton's WordNet




    the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number


  3. I, i(adj)

    the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet

  4. one, 1, i, ane(adj)

    used of a single unit or thing; not two or more

    "`ane' is Scottish"


  1. i(Contraction)


  2. i(Contraction)


  3. Origin: ic, from . More at English I

Webster Dictionary

  1. I

    i, the ninth letter of the English alphabet, takes its form from the Phoenician, through the Latin and the Greek. The Phoenician letter was probably of Egyptian origin. Its original value was nearly the same as that of the Italian I, or long e as in mete. Etymologically I is most closely related to e, y, j, g; as in dint, dent, beverage, L. bibere; E. kin, AS. cynn; E. thin, AS. /ynne; E. dominion, donjon, dungeon

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  3. I

    as a numeral, I stands for 1, II for 2, etc

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Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. I

    ī, pron. the nominative case singular of the first personal pronoun: the word used by a speaker or writer in mentioning himself: the object of self-consciousness, the ego. [M. E. ich—A.S. ic; Ger. ich, Ice. ek, L. ego, Gr. egō, Sans. aham.]

  2. I

    ī, adv. same as Ay.—I', a form of in.

The Standard Electrical Dictionary

  1. I

    A symbol sometimes used to indicate current intensity. Thus Ohm's law is often expressed I = E, meaning current intensity is equal to electro-motive force divided by resistance. C is the more general symbol for current intensity.

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'i' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #17

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'i' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2


  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of i in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of i in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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