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"that is". The abbreviation "i.e." comes from the latin words "id est". Addemdum: "i.e." doesn't mean "for example", even though some people abuse it in this way. "e.g." means "for example". It's short for "exempli gratia", which means "example provided". so in short: i.e. -> that is e.g. -> for example
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There is a huge difference beteen i.e. and e.g. Lets take i.e. first this is thre abreviation for 'That is to say'. You are expanding on the meaning of what you have just said In contrast e.g. is an bbreviation for "example given to further clarify a point. To clarify this further i will provide an example of each, first for i.e. Examplr One Oysters are crustaceans i.e. fish that have a shell on the outside of their body. Example Two There are many types of crustaceans e.g. oysters.
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In laymens terms... i.e. means "in effect" "that is to say" or "in other words" and e.g. = "for example" or "example given"
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ironically entertaining is i.e. and e.g. means extreme gratitude, as if you were very thankful that someone gave you something. For example, "Thanks for the present," he said with e.g. Lol, jk
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