AGIvsatWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: AGI is a noun, at is a preposition, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“AGI” is a noun and “at” is a preposition - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#40,106
“AGI” frequency rank
#21
“at” frequency rank
40127
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature AGI at
Definition Initialism of artificial general intelligence. In, near, or in the general vicinity of (a particular place).

Letter map: AGI vs at

Shared letters muted; letters that set AGI and at apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.

3 ch
AGI
2 ch
at

Part-of-speech tell for AGI / at

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: AGI is anoun and atapreposition. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40127, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

AGI is recorded at frequency rank #40,106, classified as anoun. at is at rank #21, tagged as aprep, pronounced /æt/.

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 40127, this pair ranks #270,452 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of AGI vs at

Shared letters: a. Private to "AGI": gi. Private to "at": t.

"AGI" · 3 letters · shape VCV  ·  "at" · 2 letters · shape VC

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "AGI" and "at" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "AGI" is a noun and "at" a preposition, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary English text, does "AGI" or "at" show up more?
"at" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #21 in our English list, against #40,106 for "AGI". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

What to do next

You've compared "AGI" and "at". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "AGI" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "at" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #270,452 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "AGI" and "at" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "AGI vs amb". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #270,452 of 530,003 scored English pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list