i — meaning in English

English meaning

• during prep Throughout the whole of a period of time.
• for prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
• in prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
• of prep Used to show that something belongs to, or is a part of, something else.
• to particle Used before a verb to form the infinitive.
• up adverb Toward or in a higher position; away from the ground.
• you pronoun The person or people being spoken or written to.

Senses

i is used for these senses in English:

• during For all of a given time interval; throughout; in; pending.
• during At any time or period within a given time interval.
• for Over (a period of time).
• of Used to introduce the "subjective genitive"; following a noun to form the head of a postmodifying noun phrase (see also 'Possession' senses below). [from 13th c.]
• to (arithmetic) Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.
• up Toward the top of.
• you The individual or group spoken or written to.
• you Used before epithets, describing the person being addressed, for emphasis.

during — full definition

1. prep Throughout the whole of a period of time.
2. prep At some point within a period of time.

for — full definition

1. prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
2. prep Because of, or as the reason for.
3. prep In support of, or in favor of.
4. prep Covering a period of time or distance.
5. prep In exchange for.

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