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Also known as e.g., which is the abbreviation of exempli gratia. This is the Latin meaning of "for example".

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i.e. is the abbreviation for the Latin phrase id est, meaning “that is.” This abbreviation is used when you want to specify something mentioned previously; it can be used interchangeably with “specifically” or “namely.”

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