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ai¹

  • /ˈɑ.i/

Where it comes from

Originated 1685–95, from Brazilian Portuguese aí, from Old Tupi a'y.

noun ais · ai

  1. A pale-throated sloth (Bradypus tridactylus), endemic to forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil.

ai²

  • /aɪ/

Sounds like ay, aye, I, eye · Rhymes with -aɪ

Where it comes from

Contraction of aight (which itself is a contraction of all right).

contraction aii

  1. US, contraction, slang All right. Ai, let's go.

AI³

  • /ˌeɪ̯ˈaɪ̯/ Canada, US, UK
  • /ˌeɪ̯ˈʌɪ̯/ Canada
  • /ˌæɪ̯ˈɑe̯/ Australia
  • /ˌæɪ̯ˈaɪ̯/ New Zealand
  • /ˌeˈaɪ̯/ Scotland
  • /ˌeˈʌi̯/ Scotland
  • /ˌeˈəi̯/ Scotland
  • /ˌeːˈaj/ India

Rhymes with -aɪ

noun AIs · A.I.

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of artificial intelligence.artificial intelligence “Wintermute is the recognition code for an AI. I've got the Turing Registry Numbers. Artificial Intelligence.”
  2. broadly, countable A specific artificial intelligence program, such as the chatbot ChatGPT.
  3. countable, uncountable The system that controls the behavior of enemies and non-player characters. The character you are not controlling will follow you around and attack using [Sword of Mana]'s AI.
  4. countable A character or entity controlled by the game instead of a player.
  5. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of action item.action item
  6. British airforce, abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of airborne intelligence (synonym for an early type of airborne radar).airborne intelligence
  7. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of articulatory index.articulatory index
  8. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of artificial insemination.artificial insemination
  9. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of adequate intake.adequate intake
  10. abbreviation, countable, uncountable Abbreviation of angiotensin I.angiotensin I
  11. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of atavistic-idiosyncratic.atavistic-idiosyncratic
  12. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of attitude indicator.attitude indicator
  13. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of air integration.air integration
  14. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of academic integrity.academic integrity
  15. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of amelogenesis imperfecta.amelogenesis imperfecta

verb AIs · AIing · AIed · A.I.

  1. informal To use artificial intelligence to search for or generate content.

proper noun A.I.

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Air India.Air India
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of American Idol.American Idol
  3. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Amnesty International.Amnesty International
  4. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Adobe Illustrator.Adobe Illustrator

adjective more AI · most AI · A.I.

  1. Generated or appearing to have been generated by artificial intelligence. It definitely doesn’t look AI, her right (our left) pupil looks a bit shifted towards the center of her face, but it might be the highlights.

Ai⁴

Where it comes from

From Hebrew הָעַי (ha-'ai, “the heap of ruins”).

proper noun

  1. An ancient Canaanite royal city mentioned in the Book of Joshua, popularly believed to be the modern archeological site Et-Tell.
  2. An ancient city mentioned in Jeremiah 49:3 of unknown location, possibly the same city as definition 1.

Ai⁵

Where it comes from

From Japanese あい (Ai).

proper noun

  1. A female given name from Japanese.

Ai⁶

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Chinese 艾 (Ài).

proper noun Ais

  1. A surname from Chinese.

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