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
If the GI's step in, that will have to stop—which means we'll show a loss heavy enough to put us out.
From A Spaceship Named McGuire by Randall Garrett
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
General Mills GIS -0.08%decrease; red down pointing triangle reported lower second-quarter profit and sales as the company leans on price cuts to attract inflation-weary consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
In addition, General Mills trades under the symbol GIS.
From Barron's ● Dec. 8, 2025
Using GIS analysis, The Times calculated the number of tax-paying parcels destroyed or damaged at 10,699.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 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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