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exempli gratia

American

[ek-sem-plee grah-tee-ah, ig-zem-plahy grey-shee-uh, -zem-plee] / ɛkˈsɛm pli ˈgrɑ tiˌɑ, ɪgˈzɛm plaɪ ˈgreɪ ʃi ə, -ˈzɛm pli /

adverb

Latin.

e.g.

exempli gratia British

/ ɪɡˈzɛmplaɪ ˈɡrɑːtɪˌɑː /

Abbreviation: e.g.. eg.. eg. for the sake of example

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E.g. is short for a Latin term, exempli gratia, that means “for example.”

From Literature

Little girls, exempli gratia, may not lie on their backs and kick their legs up.

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