GI's
noun
the GI's, diarrhea.
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- plural of GI.
GI's
American
[jee-ahyz]
/ ˈdʒiˈaɪz /
Or
G.I.'s,
noun
GIS
British
abbreviation
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geographic(al) information system: a system for storing, editing, and displaying geographical information on computer
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guaranteed income supplement
GIS
Scientific
Etymology
Origin of GI's
1960–65, probably for GI shits; see GI, -s 3
Example Sentences
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“It was lugged home in some GI’s duffel bag, without its case.”
From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2024
Anyway, after the bomb was dropped, the GI's who worked at the laboratory came up and shook my hand and said, “You were the person who stuck the hand of the great Enrico Fermi.”
From Scientific American ● Jul. 27, 2023
The aircraft chase the GI’s informal prayer as reliably as the violins tail the piano in Chanda Dancy’s treacly score.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 21, 2022
A GI’s fiancee resents his marriage of convenience to a buddy’s English girlfriend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2020
After all, thousands of GI's had probably been discharged with a duffel bag full of "liberated" Very pistols and flares.
From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Ruppelt, Edward J.
General Mills GIS -6.73%decrease; red down pointing triangle lowered its sales and profit outlook for the fiscal year, as stressed consumers are buying fewer snacks and looking for more promotions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
Fulweber said this insight was possible because of the collaborative environment at Toolik Field Station, where specialists in paleoecology, GIS, and remote sensing work closely together.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 14, 2026
In addition, General Mills trades under the symbol GIS.
From Barron's ● Dec. 8, 2025
Using GIS software, The Times plotted coordinates in the Cal Fire data to match each destroyed structure to the city or county responsible for issuing a permit to rebuild it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2025
“The rapid deployment of renewable energy is critical to avoiding the worst impacts of climate change and protecting Maine wildlife,” said Sarah Haggerty, conservation biologist and GIS manager with Maine Audubon.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
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