"URI" meaning in English

See URI in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: URIs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} URI (plural URIs)
  1. (Internet) Initialism of uniform resource identifier. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: uniform resource identifier Hyponyms: URL, URN Related terms: data URI
    Sense id: en-URI-en-noun-Y97e0~3z Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Internet, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 61 39
  2. (medicine) Initialism of upper respiratory tract infection. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: upper respiratory tract infection
    Sense id: en-URI-en-noun-uiwF1cS4 Categories (other): Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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    }
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        }
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        },
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        },
        {
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        },
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        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
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        },
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        "Initialism of uniform resource identifier."
      ],
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          "word": "URL"
        },
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          "word": "URN"
        }
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        "(Internet) Initialism of uniform resource identifier."
      ],
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        }
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        ],
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        ],
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          "tract",
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        ],
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          "infection",
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        ]
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    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
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  ],
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    }
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        "Initialism of uniform resource identifier."
      ],
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      ],
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        "abbreviation",
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        "initialism"
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    },
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}

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