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American British
hi1
[hahy] Phonetic (Standard) IPA
interjection
(used as an exclamation of greeting) hello!
hi2
[hahy] Phonetic (Standard) IPA
adjective
an informal, simplified spelling of high.
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hi fidelity.
HI3
abbreviation
1 Hawaii (approved especially for use with zip code).
2 Meteorology. heat index. Also H.I.
H.I.4
abbreviation
1 Hawaiian Islands.
2 Meteorology. heat index. Also HI
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Word History and Origins
Origin of HI1
First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English hy, perhaps variant of hei hey
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“We like the community showing up to say hi to the dogs, which helps them
have positive experiences in meeting new people,” Johnston says.
From Los Angeles Times
She dialed Calvert, who answered with a chipper: “Oh, hi, honey! Are you
coming for lunch?”
From Los Angeles Times
“Tough to get out like I used to, but please say hi if you see me around.”
From Los Angeles Times
A mass of people wearing JSO's orange vests rallied in Westminster on
Saturday after the group claimed a victory on new oil and gas licences and
said "we're hanging up the hi vis".
From BBC
"People were FaceTiming parents saying 'Say hi to my dad'. Vitor was doing
Wolves chants with these random people's parents - it was unreal."
From BBC
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