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i.e.

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Internet Explorer, Explorer, IEadverb

    a commercial browser

  2. i.e., ie, id estadverb

    that is to say; in other words

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  1. i.e.

    The term "i.e." is an abbreviation for the Latin phrase "id est," which translates to "that is" in English. It is used to clarify or explain something more in-depth, provide specific examples or rephrase what has been previously stated. It is not used to list examples, but rather to provide a more precise description or explanation.

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'i.e.' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2183

  2. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'i.e.' in Adverbs Frequency: #179

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of i.e. in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of i.e. in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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