Pi vs Yes - What's the difference?
pi | yes |
The name of the sixteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets and the seventeenth in Old Greek.
(mathematics) An irrational and transcendental constant representing the ratio of the circumference of a Euclidean circle to its diameter; approximately 3.1415926535897932384626433832795; usually written .
(metal typesetting) Metal type that has been spilled, mixed together, or disordered. Also called pie.
(metal typesetting) To spill or mix printing type. Also, "to pie".
(typography) Not part of the usual font character set; especially, non-Roman type or symbols as opposed to standard alphanumeric Roman type.
(typography) pica (conventionally, 12 points = 1 pica, 6 picas = 1 inch)
piaster
pious
A word used to show agreement or acceptance.
A word used to indicate disagreement'' or ''dissent in reply to a negative statement.
Used to express pleasure, joy, or great excitement.
An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
A vote of support or in favor/favour of something.
(colloquial) To agree with, to affirm, to approve.
(slang) To attempt to flatter someone by habitually agreeing.
As nouns the difference between pi and yes
is that pi is foot while yes is an affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.As an interjection yes is
used to express pleasure, joy, or great excitement.As a verb yes is
(colloquial|transitive) to agree with, to affirm, to approve.pi
English
Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (irrational constant) Archimedes' constant, Ludolph's constant, Ludolph's numberVerb
Adjective
(-)- In computing, pi characters are entered with special combinations of keys like ctrl-alt-x, or via character sequences such as &
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Abbreviation
(Abbreviation) (head)Anagrams
* English two-letter words ----yes
English
(yes and no)Particle
(-)- Yes , you are correct.
- Yes , you may go play outside now.
- Yes , sir, we have your package right here.
- It was not my fault we lost the race.
- Oh, yes , it was!
Synonyms
* Dialect or archaic forms: arr, ay, aye, yea, yassuh * Nautical, military, telecommunications: affirmative * Colloquial or slang forms: ya, yah, yeah, yeh, yep, yeppers, yup, yuppers, yus, ahuh, mhm, uh huh. * See also:Antonyms
* Standard form: no * Nautical, military, telecommunications: negative * Dialect or archaic forms: nay * Colloquial or slang forms: ixnay, nah, naw, nope * See also:Derived terms
* yes and amen * yes and no * yes-no questionUsage notes
* In Old and Middle English, yes'' was a more forceful affirmative than ''yea . * An example of yes used to disagree with a statement: the questions "You don’t want it, do you?" and "Don’t you want it?" are answered by "yes" if the respondent does want the item, and "no" if not. Many languages use a specific word for this purpose; see translation table above.Interjection
(en-interj)!- Our second goal of the match! Yes !
Antonyms
* noNoun
(en-noun)- Was that a yes?
- The workers voted on whether to strike, and there were thirty "yeses" and one "no".
Synonyms
* (answer that shows agreement or acceptance) aye, yea * (vote in support) aye, yeaAntonyms
* (answer that shows agreement or acceptance) no, nay * (vote in support) nayVerb
- Did he yes the veto?
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