Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bi
Prefix
/baɪ/
Definition
A prefix meaning two or twice, often used to indicate something that consists of two parts or elements.
Examples
- Biannual – occurring twice a year.
- Bicycle – a vehicle with two wheels.
- Binary – relating to a system that uses two conditions or values.
Meaning
The term ‘bi’ is derived from Latin and is commonly used in various contexts to denote a duality or twofold nature.
Synonyms
- Double
- Twofold
- Dual