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• n  a female person who has the same parents as another person
  my sister married a musician
• n  a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
• n  a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous intensity (candela)
• n  the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization

• Meanwhile, the two companies he heads, Pixar and Apple, saw their stocks soar, thanks to The Incredibles and iPod's little sis, the Mini.
• The University of British Columbia at Vancouver owes much of its existence to the sis-boom-ah of its galumphing student body.
• The site shows sis is learning from its enemies, too.

• sister
• silicon
• Si
• atomic number 14
• Systeme International d'Unites
• Systeme International
• SI system
• SI
• SI unit
• International System of Units
• International System
• ti
• te
• si

• brother

News & Articles

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• Glendora Franklin 'Sis'
  Glendora Franklin "Sis," 85, Kokomo, passed away at 6:41 p.m. Friday, June 7, 2013, at Community Howard Regional Health. Funeral services will be at noon Friday at Ellers Mortuary Webster Street Chapel, 3400 S. Webster St., Kokomo, with the Rev. Ma
  June 13, 2013 - Kokomo Tribune
• 8:52 A.M. MONDAY OBITUARY UPDATE: Annie Lee "Sis James" Simmons - Glasgow
  GLASGOW – Annie Lee “Sis James” Simmons, 89, of Glasgow, went home to be with her Savior, June 7, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Vines James and Elenora Thomas Keeton James.
  June 10, 2013 - The Glasgow Daily Times
• Think Through Learning Inc. Partners with Clever to Add 5-Minute SIS Integration to Think Through Math
  Think Through Math announced a strategic partnership with Clever to provide optional SIS integration for all of its school clients. For the first time, Think Through Math will directly connect to dozens of student information systems. (PRWeb June 10, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10813799.htm
  June 10, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• Kanye West in ABC News
  In that sense, I feel like that's my baby sis,West said. "I would do any and everything to help her in any situation."
• Robin Roberts in FOXNews
  My family read many of your e-mails while I was in surgery,said Roberts, who has been an anchor at "GMA" since 2005. "It brought them such comfort. My big sis, Sally-Ann, marked all the survivor stories with a big S."
• Richard Dearlove in Contra Costa Times
  Sir Richard Dearlove, who was chief of the agency also known as MI6 from 1999 to 2004, said in a statement that he welcomes the opportunity to "refute the allegations of SIS involvement in the accident which led to the deaths of the Princess of...