i. e.
Meanings
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interjection
this is to say, in other words, that is, that is the case, that is to be expected
- "I.e., the report states that sales have increased by 20%."
- "In the presentation, i.e., on slide 5, the new product was introduced."
Variants
List of all variants of i. e. that leads to same resulti.e. , IE , IEs , -ie , -ies , -y
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally a Latin word 'id est' meaning 'that is' or 'it is'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The abbreviation 'i.e.' is commonly used in academic writing and technical documentation.
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In some languages, such as Spanish, the equivalent of i.e. is 'es decir', which can be translated to 'that is to say'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
e.g.: Stands for 'exempli gratia' and means 'for example'. It is often used in conjunction with i.e. to provide examples.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, i.e. is often used to clarify or provide examples of abstract concepts.
How to Memorize "i. e."
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visualize
- Visualize the abbreviation 'I.E.' and remember it stands for 'it is' or 'that is'.
- Imagine a conversation where one person says 'i.e.' to clarify a statement. -
associate
- Associate i.e. with the idea of clarifying or providing examples.
- Think of i.e. as a way to provide more information about a statement. -
mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'I before E except after C' to remember the pronunciation of i.e.
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