Definitions of pi in English
noun
(1) The sixteenth letter of the Greek alphabet ( u00d4u00f2u00bcu251cu00ed , u252cu00f1u251cu00e7 ), transliterated as u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510p.u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb.
(2) The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle
(3) Someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
(4) The scientist in charge of an experiment or research project
(5) The 16th letter of the Greek alphabet
(6) An antiviral drug used against HIV
(7) Interrupts HIV replication by binding and blocking HIV protease
(8) Often used in combination with other drugs
Examples of pi in English
(1) The western Greek alphabet changed pi into a backwards loop shape.
(2) Lower letters are generally assigned to brighter stars, but a star designated pi is not necessarily the 16th brightest star of the constellation (for example, pi Puppis is number two in brightness in the constellation Puppis).
(3) The circumference of a circle can be found by multiplying pi (which is equal to 3.14) by the diameter of the circle.
(4) The result is that the overall hybridization creates a continuous pi orbital that encompasses the entire benzene ring.
(5) The lowest pi orbital of benzene is called the A2u orbital.
(6) So far, pi has been calculated to 1.24 trillion decimal places with the aid of a supercomputer.
(7) The bonding pi orbital is lower in energy than the atomic p orbitals, whereas the antibonding pi orbital is higher in energy than the atomic pi orbitals.
(8) If one knows that the area of the circle equals pi times the square of the radius of the circle then one can also compute pi from that relationship.
(9) Saying that pi is 3.14 without addressing the fact that it goes on infinitely afterward overlooks the true essence of the number.
(10) This is true of no other letter of the alphabet except pi , and here the name is a natural development of the Semitic name pe.
(11) Both of the electrons in the pi bond are found in the pi bonding orbital.
(12) In the Greek alphabet, Lambda, Pi , and Eta are the first letters of the words logos, pathos, and ethos, which are listed by Aristotle in The Rhetoric as the three modes of persuasion.
(13) The 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, Pi is an internationally recognized symbol evoking images of circles and spheres.
(14) Pi is the sixteenth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 80.
(15) Pi Herculis is particularly noticeable for its reddish complexion and is an excellent place to begin studying the constellation.
(16) Pi is the constant created by the relationship of every diameter to its circle.
(17) The red giant Pi Leonis in the constellation of Leo the Lion has a radius 80 times larger than our own Sun.
synonyms of pi
protease inhibitor
