Sunday, 4 February 2018

I.E. vs E.G.: What is The Difference?

I.e. = Originates from the Latin "Id Est" meaning "that is to say". It is used when someone wants to add explanatory information to state something in different words.

E.g. = Originates from Latin "Exempli Gratia", meaning "for example".

Whereas,
I.e. is used to introduce a Clarification,
E.g. is used to introduce Examples.


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