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Words beginning with I

The letter I

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instantiation

/ˌɪnˌstænʃiˈeɪʃən/

The production of an instance, example, or specific application of a general classification, principle, theory, etc.

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instep

/ˈɪnˌstɛp/

The arched part of the top of the foot between the toes and the ankle.

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instinct

/ˈɪnstɪŋkt/

A natural or inherent impulse or behaviour.

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institute

/ˈɪnstəˌtut/

An organization founded to promote a cause

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instruct

/ɪnˈstɹʌkt/

To teach by giving instructions.

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instructor

/ɪnˈstɹʌktɚ/

One who instructs; a teacher.

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insufficient

/ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/

An inadequate quantity of; not enough.

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insurer

/ɪnˈʃʊɹ.ɚ/

One who insures.

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insurgency

/ɪnˈsɝd͡ʒənsi/

rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent

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insurgent

/ɪnˈsəɹd͡ʒənt/

Rebellious, opposing authority.

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insurrection

/ˌɪnsɚˈɛkʃən/

The action of part or all of a national population violently rising up against the government or other authority; (countable) an ins…

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intangible

/ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒə.bəl/

Incapable of being perceived by the senses; incorporeal.

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integer

/ˈɪntədʒɚ/

A number that is not a fraction; an element of the infinite and numerable set {..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...}.

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integral

/ˈɪntəɡɹəl/

Constituting a whole together with other parts or factors; not omittable or removable.

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Integral Calculus

American English pronunciation

The calculus that generalizes summation to find areas, masses, volumes, sums, and totals of quantities described by continuously var…

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integration

/ˌɪn.təˈɡɹeɪ.ʃən/

The act or process of making whole or entire.

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integrity

/ˌɪnˈtɛɡɹəti/

Steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code.

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integumentary

American English pronunciation

Of, related to, or composed of integuments.

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Integumentary System

American English pronunciation

The skin, feathers and other outer coverings of an animal.

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intel

/ˈɪnt.ɛl/

Intelligence (secret information).

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intelligent

/ˌɪnˈtɛlədʒənt/

Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.

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intensify

/ɪnˈtɛnsəˌfaɪ/

To render more intense.

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intensity

/ɪnˈtɛnsəti/

The quality of being intense.

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intensive

/ɪnˈtɛnsɪv/

Done with intensity or to a great degree; thorough.

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intent

/ˌɪnˈtɛnt/

Something that is intended.

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inter

/ɪnˈtɚ/

To bury in a grave.

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Inter Alia

American English pronunciation

Among other things.

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Inter Vivos

American English pronunciation

Hear this word or name in the American Pronunciation Guide video.

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interabled

/ˌɪntɚˈeɪbl̩d/Accent not specified by source

Existing between a disabled person and one who is not disabled (of a romantic relationship or the like).

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interact

/ˌɪn.tɚˈækt/

To engage in communication and other shared activities (with someone).

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