pi

/paɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter, approximately equal to 3.14159

“The engineer used pi to calculate the area of the circular tank.”

2. noun

a symbol representing this mathematical constant

“Math students often write pi in their equations.”

3. adjective

relating to the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter

“The pi theorem is a fundamental concept in geometry.”

Synonyms

  • constant
  • ratio

Antonyms

  • null
  • zero