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I.e. - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
The abbreviation i.e. stands for the Latin"id est," which means"that is." It's mainly used in academic writing, although people who don't mind sounding a little pompous may use it in casual writing or even in speech.
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i.e. - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
In correct use, i.e. is used to explain, clarify or rephrase a statement, whereas e.g. is used to list examples. The correct use of i.e. differs from that of viz. in that what follows i.e. merely restates in other words what has already been said, whereas what follows viz. expands upon what has already been said; and it differs from the correct ...
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I.e. Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
What does the abbreviation I.E. stand for? Meaning: that is. How to use i.e. in a sentence.
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Grammar Rules for ‘i.e.’ vs. ‘e.g.’: When to Use ‘i.e.’ and ‘e.g’
When to Use ‘i.e.’ and ‘e.g’. Learn the differences between “i.e.” and “e.g.” for the sake of clarity and to adhere to grammar rules.
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i.e. meaning: Why, when and how to use it - The Word Counter
What is i.e. and what does i.e. stand for? The Latin abbreviation i.e. stands for id est and translates to “that is” in English. It is common to see academic writers use i.e. in place of writing out “in other words,” “that is to say,” what that means is.”
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“i.e.” vs. “e.g.”—What’s the Difference? | Grammarly
I.e. stands for id est, or “that is,” and means “in other words”—use it to clarify the statement before it. E.g. stands for exempli gratia and means “for example”—use it to introduce examples and illustrate a statement.
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i.e. abbreviation - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...
Definition of i.e. abbreviation in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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Ie vs. Eg - Understand The Difference at Dictionary.com
The term i.e. is a shortening of the Latin expression id est, which translates to “that is.” It is used to introduce a rephrasing or elaboration on something that has already been stated. The term e.g. is an abbreviation of the Latin expression exempli gratia, meaning “for the sake of example” or more colloquially, “for example ...
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I.e. vs. E.g.: What is the Difference? - Merriam-Webster
I.e. stands for the Latin id est, or 'that is,' and is used to introduce a word or phrase that restates what has been said previously.
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I.E. | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
used especially in writing before a piece of information that makes the meaning of something clearer or shows its true meaning: The hotel is closed during low season, i.e. from October to March. The price must be more realistic, i.e. lower. Fewer examples.
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