Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A member of the U.S. military.

  2. (broadly, countable, uncountable)One who is demanding and strict, in the manner of a stereotypical member of the military.

More definitions
  • (law) a name or sign used on certain products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin
  • a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns

Examples

4 sentences
  1. What is the glycaemic index (GI)?

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  2. She married an American GI after the war.

    ruПосле войны она вышла замуж за американского солдата.

    deNach dem Krieg heiratete sie einen GI.

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  3. She wore a kappōgi while preparing a traditional Japanese meal.

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  4. Causes of GI bleeding include gastric ulcers, artery or vein (arteriovenous) malformations, diverticulosis, cancer or inflammatory bowel disease.

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Forms

plural: GIs
SingularGI
PluralGIs

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • (law) a name or sign used on certain products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin:geographical indication
  • a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns:gilbertGb

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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