coni

Coni is the plural form of the Italian noun cono, meaning cone. In mathematics and everyday language, coni refer to cone-shaped objects or features, including geometric cones and items with a conical form. The term is used across disciplines to describe conical shapes and structures, and it can appear in contexts ranging from design to engineering.

CONI, the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano, is the Italian National Olympic Committee. It serves as the umbrella body for Olympic sport in Italy and is recognized by the International Olympic Committee. Its responsibilities include coordinating Italy’s participation in the Olympic Games, organizing the national teams, and supporting athletes and federations through development programs and funding. CONI also promotes Olympism and sport more broadly, helps implement governance and integrity measures, and collaborates with government bodies and regional authorities on sport policy. The organization is headquartered in Rome and operates within the Italian sports system to advance sport as a civic and educational activity and to represent Italy in international Olympic and related events.

Other uses: Coni may appear as a surname or as an acronym in contexts outside Italy. The plural form also appears in ordinary Italian references to cone-shaped objects, making the term multilingual in some technical and regional settings.