Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cgi

/sˌiɡˌiˈaɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
cgi
IPA
/sˌiɡˌiˈaɪ/
6
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
3
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of Computer-Generated Imagery.

Uncountable

verb

To create visuals using computer-generated imagery; to apply visual effects.

Informal; Transitive verb

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Inflected Forms

CGIs (present, singular) CGIing (participle, present) CGIed (participle, past) CGIed (past) CGI'd (participle, past) CGI'd (past)

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Questions

How do you pronounce cgi?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˌiɡˌiˈaɪ/.
What does cgi mean?
Initialism of Computer-Generated Imagery.

How to pronounce cgi

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