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API en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌeɪˌpiˈaɪ/ (General-American)
  • ā'pē'īʹ (General-American)
  • (General-American) audio

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of active pharmaceutical ingredient.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of application programming interface.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Asian and Pacific Islander.
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of advanced primer ignition.
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of armor-piercing incendiary.

Forms

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API Number=Plur lexicographic
APIs Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

AAPI

Hypernyms

PI

Hyponyms

REST API

wikidata: Q912807 · wikidata: Q165194

Source: en.wiktionary, “API” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

API en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌeɪˌpiˈaɪ/ (General-American)
  • ā'pē'īʹ (General-American)
  • (General-American) audio

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of American Petroleum Institute.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, qualifier:international law) Initialism of Additional Protocol I of 1977 to the four Geneva Conventions.

Deriveds

API donut · API Service Symbol · API gravity

Relateds

AP I