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For the perplex: e.g. is latin for "exempli gratia" = for example i.e. is latin for "id est" = that is
by 725686 8mo ago
For the perplex:
e.g. is latin for "exempli gratia" = for example
i.e. is latin for "id est" = that is
- huhkerrf 8mo agoA good way to remember it is to use a backronym: e.g. - example given i.e. - in effect
- programjames 8mo agoi.e. - in eother (words)
- istjohn 8mo agoin explanation
- spondyl 8mo agoAs someone who was perplexed, I've only heard perplex used in past tense (I was perplexed) so seeing "For the perplex" just made me confused as to what "perplex" meant and I had to do a further search to decipher this tree of comments haha
- 725686 8mo agoHa, ha, sorry. English is not my native language.