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Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Latin vs English
In many book we can found this two abbreviations:
i.e.
e.g.
But, what do they mean?
The
i.e.
is the acronym for
id est
that means
namely
(in Italian "cioè").
The
e.g.
is the acronym for
exempli gratia
that means
for example
.
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