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The abbreviation e.g. stands for the Latin 'exempli gratia,' which means 'for example' and is used in sentences when you need to provide an example. The term i.e. stands for the latin 'id est,' which means 'that is' and is used to include a...
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To use e.g., you must need to convey examples of that which has been referenced in the statement needing clarification. “I need certain gadgets in my life (e.g., cameras, iPods, and coffee makers).” ... 6 Responses to “the difference between e.g. and i.e. and when to use them”...
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The Latin abbreviation i.e., which stands for id est, means that is, that is to say, or in other words. The letters e.g. stand for the Latin phrase exempli gratia, which means for example. ... *The letters within them are followed by periods and have no space between them.
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Just another WordPress weblog ... I turned in a math homework assignment the other day (which is juvenile enough!), and the guy who graded it actually took the time to cross out e.g. and write i.e. — in red pen! I felt like a ten year old, being corrected on my word usage in a math paper.
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A. I.e. means "that is" (to say). E.g. means "for example."; I.e. is an abbreviation for Latin id est, "that is." E.g. is for exempli gratia, "for the sake of example." So you can say, "I like citrus fruits, e.g., oranges and lemons"; ... He didn't like farm food, e.g. eggs, and he hated microsoft's browser, i.e. IE. A-ok, SH?
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