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i / I > 4 senses
ADJECTIVE1i, one, 1, aneUsed of a single unit or thing
NOUN1I, iodine, iodin, atomic number 53A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens
2I, one, 1, ace, single, unityThe smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
3IThe 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
i / I > pronunciation
Soundsay'
i > adjective
MeaningUsed of a single unit or thing. Not two or more.
Examples"`ane' is Scottish"
Synonymsone, 1, ane
Similar tocardinal
I > noun 1, substance
MeaningA nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens. Used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes. Occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks).
Synonymsiodine, iodin, atomic number 53
Narroweriodine-131; iodine-125
Broaderchemical element, element; halogen
Substance ofseawater, saltwater, brine
I > noun 2, quantity
MeaningThe smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number.
Examples"he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"
Synonymsone, 1, ace, single, unity
Narrowermonad, monas; singleton
Broaderdigit, figure
I > noun 3, communication
MeaningThe 9th letter of the Roman alphabet.
Member ofRoman alphabet, Latin alphabet
Broaderletter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character

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