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i. e. — meaning in English

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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

i. e. is used for these senses in English:

  • i.e. (initialism) That is, namely, in other words, that is to say.

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