a.i.
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 2.93 in modern English
2
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In or for the meantime; temporarily.
Example Sentences
- "The geth are a humanoid race of networked A.I.s. They were created by the quarians 300 years ago as tools of labor and war. When the geth showed signs of self-evolution, the quarians attempted to exterminate them. The geth won the resulting war. This example has led to legal, systematic repression of artificial intelligences in galactic society."
- "I first met Woebot, my A.I. chatbot therapist, at the height of the pandemic."
- "They also could have circumvented W.G.A. members altogether. Instead, this deal guarantees a contractually mandated context in which A.I. can be utilized — one that benefits, rather than impedes or replaces, the workers."
Etymology
From Latin a. i., an abbreviation of ad interim.
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: a. i.
Usage
Inflected Forms
a. i. (alternative)
A.I.s (plural)