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Vi

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. virginium.


VI 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Virgin Islands (approved especially for use with zip code).


v.i. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. intransitive verb.

  2. see below.


V.I. 4 American  
VI 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Virgin Islands

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

vi 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. vide infra

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

vi 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. US Virgin Islands

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of v.i.

From Latin vidē infrā v.i. for def. 2

Example Sentences

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"I am deeply concerned with many of the videos I've seen," Mayor Vi Lyles said.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

Omri Yoffe, CEO of Vi, a roughly 115-person AI company that focuses on healthcare, recently told employees they need to think of the current moment in almost Darwinian terms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 27, 2025

At that point, Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles wrote, “I want to thank our media partners and community members who have chosen not to repost or share the footage out of respect for Iryna’s family.”

From Slate • Sep. 12, 2025

“Caitlyn lies at this moment because she thinks that’s what Vi needs to hear.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2025

Such particles are said to have spin Vi.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

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