Usually means: Computer-generated imagery for visual effects.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word cgi:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. CGI: Merriam-Webster
  2. CGI: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. CGI: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Cgi, cgi: Wordnik
  5. CGI, cgi: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. CGI: Wiktionary
  7. CGI: Dictionary.com
  8. CGI (disambiguation), CGI, Cgi: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. CGI: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  10. CGI: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. cgi: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  12. CGI: Merriam-Webster

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Movie Terminology Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. WebmasterWorld Webmaster and Search Engine Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. CGI: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. CGI: Netlingo
  3. CGI: CCI Computer
  4. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  5. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  6. CGI: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  7. CGI: ILC Internet Terms
  8. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  9. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  10. CGI (Common Gateway Interface): Linktionary Networking Glossary
  11. Webopedia (No longer online)
  12. CGI: Hacking Lexicon
  13. Data Formats and Their Sugggested File Extensions (No longer online)
  14. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  15. CGI, .cgi: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. CGI: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. CGI: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. CGI: Web Hosting Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (CGI)

▸ verb:  (transitive, informal) To create visuals using computer-generated imagery; to apply visual effects.
▸ noun:  (visual effects, animation) Initialism of Computer-Generated Imagery.
▸ noun:  (Internet, networking) Initialism of Common Gateway Interface. [(Internet) A protocol for calling external software via a Web server to deliver dynamic content.]

Similar:
gate, gesture, Gothicize, gray, gamejack, git gud, gypsify, Googlize, gyrify, grid, more...

Opposite:
practical effects, practicals

Types:
ray tracing, particle systems, rigging, animation, texture mapping, shading, compositing, more...

Phrases:
cgi script, cgi program, cgi bin, cgi animation, cgi joe, more...

Adjectives:
standard, non, traditional, addhandler, net, win, fast, based, web, all, simple

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Similar:
gate, gesture, Gothicize, gray, gamejack, git gud, gypsify, Googlize, gyrify, grid, more...

Opposite:
practical effects, practicals

Types:
ray tracing, particle systems, rigging, animation, texture mapping, shading, compositing, more...

Phrases:
cgi script, cgi program, cgi bin, cgi animation, cgi joe, CGI Inc., more...

Adjectives:
standard, non, traditional, addhandler, net, win, fast, based, web, all, simple



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