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SI / Si / si > 3 senses
NOUN	1	SI, Systeme International d'Unites, Systeme International, SI system, International System of Units, International System	A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists
	2	Si, silicon, atomic number 14	A tetravalent nonmetallic element
	3	si, ti, te	The syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization

SI / Si / si > pronunciation
Sounds	siy'
Rhymes	absorbency, Ac / AC, accountancy, and 247 more rhymes in siy...

SI > noun 1, quantity
Meaning	A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists. Fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous intensity (candela).
Synonyms	Systeme International d'Unites, Systeme International, SI system, International System of Units, International System
Broader	metric system

Si > noun 2, substance
Meaning	A tetravalent nonmetallic element. Next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust. Occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand. Used as a semiconductor in transistors.
Synonyms	silicon, atomic number 14
Substance of	quartz; clay; feldspar, felspar; granite; sand; silicone, silicone polymer
Broader	chemical element, element; semiconductor, semiconducting material

si > noun 3, communication
Meaning	The syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization.
Synonyms	ti, te
Broader	solfa syllable

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