FYI

fyi English Alternative forms en eff why eye eff-why-eye Pronunciation en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-FYI.wav US en /ˌɛfwaɪˈaɪ/ en aɪ 3 Phrase phr en for your information. en FYI, there are donuts in the break room. sentence adverbial use en I just wanted to give you an FYI about the donuts in the break room. [noun use] en He forwards so many FYIs that sometimes it feels a bit like the boy who cried wolf. [noun use] en 14 June 1948 Don Burke, chief of Time Inc.'s Cairo bureau http://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,854865,00.html Time At the close of a recent cable describing the recovery of his censor-held photographs of the fighting in the Holy Land, Life photographer John Phillips added the casual postscript: "FYI, Burke narrowly escaped death outside Jerusalem a few days ago." https://web.archive.org/web/20221012065347/http://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,854865,00.html 12 October 2022 en 2024-09-24 Beth Gillette I Tested Apostrophe, and I’ll Never Get Acne Meds From My Derm’s Office Again Cosmopolitan (magazine) Cosmopolitan https://www.cosmopolitan.com/style-beauty/beauty/a62265621/apostrophe-review/ But I’ve only ever used it combined with hormonal birth control, FYI, and I’m currently not on any birth control. https://web.archive.org/web/20240924202823/https://www.cosmopolitan.com/style-beauty/beauty/a62265621/apostrophe-review/ Usage notes Although its usage long predates the internet and text messaging, FYI is now probably used most frequently in electronic communications. Translations for your information Anagrams en fiy -ify yif