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The ninth letter of the .
The letter i with a tittle or dot above, in both the upper case and the lower case versions.
The imaginary unit; a fixed square root of -1. Graphically, i is shown on the vertical (y-axis) plane.
The current flow in a circuit in amperes.
A common variable name representing a generic index, especially in loops.
close front unrounded vowel.
cardinal number one.
Image:Latin I.png, Capital and lowercase versions of I , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter I.png, Uppercase and lowercase I in Fraktur
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A free-content online encyclopedia founded in 2001, collaboratively developed over the World Wide Web in a number of languages.
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The community that develops the Wikipedia encyclopedia.
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(neologism) A main-belt asteroid (No. ).
A version of the encyclopedia (a free-content online encyclopedia) in a particular language.
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A wiki or similar collaborative database.
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(figuratively) A source of abundant encyclopedic knowledge.
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To consult for information.
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As a pronoun I
is the speaker or writer, referred to as the grammatical subject, of a sentence.As a proper noun Wikipedia is
a free-content online encyclopedia founded in 2001, collaboratively developed over the World Wide Web in a number of languages.As a noun Wikipedia is
a version of the encyclopedia Wikipedia (a free-content online encyclopedia) in a particular language.As a verb Wikipedia is
to consult Wikipedia for information.i
Translingual
{{Basic Latin character info, previous=h, next=j, image= (wikipedia i)Etymology 1
Lower case variation of upper case (I), from (etyl) letter .Letter
See also
(Latn-script) Derived symbols * j * — IPA * — Turkish Similar and related symbols * — Greek * — Cyrillic I, used in Belarusian and Ukrainian * — Cyrillic palochka, used in the Caucasian languages * — Arabic (alif) * — Arabic numeral * — Cherokee (IPA: ??) (SAMPA: @~) * — Runic * — IPAEtymology 2
* abbreviation of (imaginary) * abbreviation of (index)Symbol
(Close front unrounded vowel) (head)Synonyms
* j * jEtymology 3
Lower case form of upper case roman numeral I, apparently derived from the shape of a notch scored across a tally stick.Alternative forms
* I,Cardinal number
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* Next: ii (2) *See also
{{Letter , page=I , NATO=India , Morse=·· , Character=I9 , Braille=? }}wikipedia
English
Alternative forms
* wikipedia (when used as a common noun)Proper noun
(s)- Civility – translated as savoir-vivre in the French version – is one of the five "pillars" of Wikipedia .
- In August 2009, Wikipedia announced that it planned a move that many saw as a step away from its freewheeling ethos of anyone can edit.
- Wikipedia mounted a 24-hour protest starting at midnight by converting their English page to a shadowy black background and warning readers that "the U.S. Congress is considering legislation that could fatally damage the free and open Internet."
Derived terms
* WikipedianNoun
(en noun)- Work in the open-source software community or contribute to wikipedias on your favourite subjects.
Verb
(en verb)Re: (Non-Euros/SAs Only) How did you become a lover of football?", in rec.sport.soccer, Usenet :
- Did a bit of Wikipediaing :
Re: Slow Re-entry", in rec.arts.sf.science, Usenet :
- Is everybody in this group incapable of arithmetic, Googling, and Wikipediaing ?
][http://groups.google.com/group/alt.religion.scientology/msg/9a83a0db36532600?q=Wikipediaing
- I mean, it's true, if Katie Holmes had not become engaged to Tom Cruise, we'd all still be Wikipeidaing her, looking her up, trying to figure out exactly why do I know her, what was she in, is she famous?
][http://www.amazon.com/Roger-Eberts-Movie-Yearbook-2010/dp/B003STCR2EAndrews McMeel Publishing, ISBN 978-0-7407-8536-8, page 363:
- He made me curious enough that I Wikipediaed Bob Satterfield and found out, yes, he was a real fighter, nicknamed the Bombadier, and was KO'd by the Raging Bull himself in a 1946 fight in Wrigley Field.
Like a Drunk One Legged Pirate Stores His Rum, The aTable Stores Your Cords" (blog post), in CraziestGadgets.com:
- That’s a true fact, you can Wikipedia that shizz.
chapter 3:
- I wikipediaed the article on science and learned about the scientific method.