e. g.

Meanings

• Noun

  Abbreviation for 'example' or 'egg'

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Variants

List of all variants of e. g. that leads to same result
e.g. , Eg , E. G. D. Bulwer-Lytton , Edward Bulwer-Lytton , Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton , Knebworth , Lytton , Sir E. G. D. Bulwer-Lytton , Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton , Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'exemplum' meaning 'example'. The 'e. g.' is often used to provide an illustration or instance of something.

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Trivia

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1. The 'e. g.' abbreviation has been used in various fields, including mathematics and computer programming.

2. In some languages, such as German, the word for 'example' is already a part of the word for 'every'. For example, in German, 'Beispiel' means 'example' and is derived from the words 'bei' (at) and 'ispiel' (example).

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Related Concepts

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1. illustration: A representation or depiction of something, often used to clarify or explain a concept.

2. instance: A specific occurrence or example of something.

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Culture

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In literature, 'e. g.' is commonly used to introduce an example or illustration. In art, it has been used as the title of various works, such as a painting by Salvador Dali.

How to Memorize "e. g."

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the letter 'e' and the letter 'g' overlapping to form the abbreviation 'e. g.'.
   - Visualize the word 'example' when you see the abbreviation 'e. g.'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'example' with the abbreviation 'e. g.'.
   - Think of the word 'egg' and remember that 'e. g.' stands for 'example' or 'egg'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Eggs Give Examples' to remember that 'e. g.' stands for 'example' or 'egg'.

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