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I know it means for example but what does it stand for?

2007-02-08 12:50:25 · 6 answers · asked by Sun 2 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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ie is Latin for id est or literally "that is"

2007-02-08 12:54:15 · answer #1 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 0 0

The abreviation "ie" stands for: in example. I'm glad to be of service to you but some of the answers others gave to you just don't make sense!!! But "ie" really stands for "in example". So the "i" for "in" and the "e" for "example".

2007-02-08 13:04:21 · answer #2 · answered by Mario N 4 · 3 1

Internet Explorer in the modern ages!

2007-02-08 12:58:36 · answer #3 · answered by scopetu 2 · 0 0

I know it stands for something!!!
garaunteed!!

http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=1900757058

2007-02-08 12:56:00 · answer #4 · answered by Mr. I Don't Care 1 · 0 1

id est, stands for "that is"

2007-02-08 12:54:47 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

in example?

2007-02-08 13:00:20 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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