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fi

1 American  
[fee] / fi /

noun

Music.

  1. the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.

F.I. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Falkland Islands.

FI 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Falkland Islands

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fi 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Finland

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Example Sentences

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A former Tesla emp loyee said of the Samasource labelers: “They would highlight fi re hydrants as pedestrians … They would miss objects all the time. Their skill level to draw boxes was very low.”

From Reuters • Apr. 6, 2023

In Jamaican Patios it is: "Ah who dat bwoy weh im ah sing fi deh?"

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2023

“Me, soy Trini / Everyting di man have, dat a fi mi / ¿Dónde está el dinero? Papi, gimme / Pretty face, ugly gyal can’t see me.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2022

In March, Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine posted a video singing a cappella because “the labels are begging me for ‘low fi tik toks.’”

From Washington Post • May 25, 2022

I love sci fi, Daniel X, anything by James Patterson, anything that lets me escape.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

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