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It does not mean "for example" like other people are saying.

e.g. means for example.
"I have lots of favorite colors, e.g., blue, green, and hot pink"

i.e. means that is
"I can't decide on just one favorite color, i.e., I have lots of favorite colors"

2007-03-28 02:24:50 · answer #1 · answered by danchan22 2 · 0 0

Iv'e always know it as "in example" ie: simple but meaningful..

2007-03-28 09:05:19 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

It means " that is " for example:

The person renting the property ie. the tenant, is responsible for .........

2007-03-28 09:02:56 · answer #3 · answered by lizzie 5 · 0 0

Latin ID EST for that is.

2007-03-28 09:27:41 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

'id est' Latin for 'that is' or 'which is to say'

2007-03-28 09:02:31 · answer #5 · answered by madbaldscotsman 6 · 0 0

Latin: id est.
Meaning: That is.

2007-03-28 09:02:28 · answer #6 · answered by Brad K 3 · 3 0

that is to say; in other words
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

2007-03-28 09:01:58 · answer #7 · answered by ReBecca B 3 · 0 0

such as. or like.

2007-03-28 09:06:35 · answer #8 · answered by DASH 5 · 0 1

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