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EI

1 American  
E.I. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. East Indian.

  2. East Indies.


EI British  

abbreviation

  1. East Indian

  2. East Indies

  3. social psychol emotional intelligence

  4. (in Canada) Employment Insurance: a regular payment to a person who is out of work, funded by contributions from workers and employers

"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

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It also owns movie production and distribution company Medusa and holds a 40% stake in privately-held Italian broadcasting tower group EI Towers.

From Reuters • Jun. 12, 2023

The book value of MFE’s 40% stake in unlisted EI Towers is around 437 million euros, based on MFE’s 2020 financial statements, implying an overall valuation of EI Towers at more than 1 billion euros.

From Reuters • Mar. 7, 2022

This may sound like the beginning of an ED commercial, but Garfield says it’s actually all about EI.

From Washington Post • May 27, 2015

Daniel Goleman expanded and popularised the theory, maintaining that EI is a better predictor of workplace success than IQ.

From Forbes • Sep. 11, 2012

She was a farm girl from nearby EI Tobosa, and she was plain, rough, ordinary.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

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