I


Meaning of I in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ī

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural i's or is \ ' ī z \

Usage: often cap

often attrib

before 12th century

1 a : the 9th letter of the English alphabet b : a graphic representation of this letter c : a speech counterpart of orthographic i

2 : ONE ― see NUMBER table

3 : a graphic device for reproducing the letter i

4 : one designated i especially as the ninth in order or class

5 : something shaped like the letter I

6 : a unit vector parallel to the x-axis

7 [abbreviation for incomplete ] a : a grade rating a student's work as incomplete b : one graded or rated with an I

8 : I FORMATION

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.