GI
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GI (G.I.), Gi or gi may refer to:
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[edit] Entertainment
- Game Informer - a video game magazine
- Gi (Captain Planet character) - a character in the television series Captain Planet and the Planeteers
- G.I. Joe - a toy soldier series manufactured by Hasbro
- G.I. (comics) - a reference to Genetic Infantryman in the Rogue Trooper fictional universe
[edit] Science and measurement
- Galvanized iron - iron that has been electrochemically rustproofed with zinc
- Gastrointestinal - a division of the human anatomy in medicine
- GenInfo Identifier - a database key in the NCBI's Genbank database
- Geodætisk Institut - a former Danish cartographic institute
- Geographical indication
- Geophysical Institute - a research institution at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
- GI (complexity) - complexity class of the Graph Isomorphism Problem
- Gill - a U.S. unit of volume equal to 4 U.S. fluid ounces and an Imperial unit equal to 5 imperial fluid ounces
- Global illumination - the rendering of light in 3D computer graphics scenes
- Global income
- Glycemic index - a ranking system for carbohydrates based on their effect on blood glucose levels
- Graded index
- Granuloma inguinale - an alternate name for donovanosis, a bacterial infection
- Graph isomorphism problem and the complexity class of problems reducible to it
- Gibi or Gi - the IEEE prefix that represents 230
- Gilbert (Gb or Gi) - a former CGS unit of magnetomotive force or magnetic potential
[edit] Sport and martial arts
- Martial Arts gi (more correctly, the keikogi or dogi) - the traditional training uniform worn in Japanese martial arts. Examples include the judogi, the karategi, the aikidogi, and the jujutsugi.
- Group I (also written Grade I or Group 1) - in horse racing, younger horses generally represented by the lower number. Listings 1-3 usually Roman numerals.
[edit] Music
- (GI) - an album by The Germs
- Garage Inc, album by thrash metal band, Metallica
- Government Issue - a 1980s DC Hardcore Punk band
[edit] Places
- Gary, Indiana - a city in Northwest Indiana
- Grand Island, Nebraska - an American city
- Green Island, New Zealand - a town in New Zealand's South Island
- .gi - Gibraltar's country code top-level domain
- Gibraltar
[edit] Other
- GI (military) or G.I. - a nickname for a United States Army soldier
- Global Indicator - used in determining the route for journeys
- Gi - an alternative name for Chaac, a Mayan god
- Generic identifier - a string constituting the name of an element in an SGML document
- General Instrument - an electronics company
- Itek Air - IATA airline designator
- Goethe-Institut - the German cultural affairs body

