FYI

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abbreviation

for your information

"… And just FYI, my own days on the Chester's Mill PD are over."—

Stephen King

(FYI, everyone who is anyone is sitting in the Grill Room for lunch, not the more formal Pool Room.)—

Entertainment Weekly

FYI

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noun

ˌef-ˌwī-ˈī

plural FYIs

: a usually brief statement or communication that is intended to advise or warn someone

Just an FYI, the district office will be closed Monday …—

BettyLou DeCroce

Examples of FYI in a Sentence

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Noun

Skims Sport Crew Socks FYI, Skims sells socks, and thank goodness. —

Annie Blackman, Allure, 7 Oct. 2024 Hi-Surf - Fox 9:30 p.m. Rachael Ray's in Tuscany - FYI 10 p.m. Brilliant Minds - NBC Cabin in the Woods - ID / Max English Teacher - FX 11 p.m. —

Gerrad Hall, EW.com, 30 Sep. 2024 The chocolates inside are on the smaller side, just FYI. —

Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2024 Apply a few dollops of this lightweight gel—which is more of a styling product than in-shower gloss, FYI—to damp hair before diffusing or air-drying and let the deeply hydrating blend of passionflower extract, cupuacu, Brazilian jicama and nut, and aloe vera do its thing. —

Deanna Pai, Allure, 8 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for FYI

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