c.-à-d. — meaning in English

English meaning

• i.e. abbreviation Used before a restatement that explains or defines exactly what has just been said, meaning 'that is' or 'in other words'.

Senses

c.-à-d. is used for these senses in English:

• i.e. (initialism) That is, namely, in other words, that is to say.
• viz. Videlicet: namely, to wit, that is to say, specifically, as an illustration.

Related French words