Webster's Online Dictionary
with Multilingual Thesaurus Translation

 
Earth's largest dictionary with more than 1226 modern languages and Eve!

Definition: BI-

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Being double, dual, binary, duplicate or twofold.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Expression 1. In most branches of science bi- in composition denotes two, twice, or doubly; as, bidentate, two-toothed; biternate, doubly ternate, etc.[Websters]
2. In the composition of chemical names bi- denotes two atoms, parts, or equivalents of that constituent to the name of which it is prefixed, to one of the other component, or that such constituent is present in double the ordinary proportion; as, bichromate, bisulphide. Be- and di- are often used interchangeably.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

Top

"Bi-" is a common misspelling or typo for: BIP, B-I.

Specialty Definition: BI-

Domain Definition
Computing BI // Common written abbreviation for Breidbart Index. Source: Jargon File.
Geology A prefix meaning "two" or "twice." (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top

Definition: BI-

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Being double, dual, binary, duplicate or twofold.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Expression1. In most branches of science bi- in composition denotes two, twice, or doubly; as, bidentate, two-toothed; biternate, doubly ternate, etc.[Websters]
2. In the composition of chemical names bi- denotes two atoms, parts, or equivalents of that constituent to the name of which it is prefixed, to one of the other component, or that such constituent is present in double the ordinary proportion; as, bichromate, bisulphide. Be- and di- are often used interchangeably.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

Top

"BI-" is a common misspelling or typo for: BIP, B-I.

Specialty Definition: BI-

DomainDefinition
ComputingBI // Common written abbreviation for Breidbart Index. Source: Jargon File.
GeologyA prefix meaning "two" or "twice." (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top