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Igy is an English word of 3 letters. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Igy in a sentence

Igy meaning

Initialism of International Geophysical Year (1957-1958).

Using Igy

  • The main meaning on this page is: Initialism of International Geophysical Year (1957-1958).
  • In the example corpus, igy often appears in combinations such as: the igy.

Context around Igy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

formed 1×

Often after:

committees 1× station 1×

Sentence patterns with Igy

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

for the igy 1× the igy station chief 1× then formed igy committees and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the igy station 1× these countries had 1×

Common sentence endings:

been buried there 1× for the igy 1× the cooperative effort 1×

Words around Igy

Just before it in the word index:

igwilo 3 igwg 6 igwetu 4 igwemba 2 igweh 7 igwedibia 4

Just after it in the word index:

ih 48 iha 18 ihab 8 ihara 2 iharare 3 ihat 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Igy

  • In this selection, "igy" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, formed, committees and station stand out and add context to how "igy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include for the igy and the igy station chief. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "igy" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with igy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

These countries had established over 50 Antarctic stations for the IGY. (11 words)

More than 70 existing national scientific organizations then formed IGY committees, and participated in the cooperative effort. (17 words)

The IGY station chief was Otto H Homung (d. 1958) who apparently died on the island and may have been buried there. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

The IGY station chief was Otto H Homung (d. 1958) who apparently died on the island and may have been buried there. (22 words)

More than 70 existing national scientific organizations then formed IGY committees, and participated in the cooperative effort. (17 words)

These countries had established over 50 Antarctic stations for the IGY. (11 words)

Example sentences (3)

More than 70 existing national scientific organizations then formed IGY committees, and participated in the cooperative effort.

The IGY station chief was Otto H Homung (d. 1958) who apparently died on the island and may have been buried there.

These countries had established over 50 Antarctic stations for the IGY.

Common combinations with igy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "igy" in a sentence?
An example: "More than 70 existing national scientific organizations then formed IGY committees, and participated in the cooperative effort." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "igy" from authentic English texts.
What does "igy" mean?
Igy means: Initialism of International Geophysical Year (1957-1958).
How many example sentences with "igy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "igy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.