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Originally posted by monalisa
Cool! I never knew what they meant. I thought i.e. stood for "in example", so I've been using the wrong one all these years. :eek:
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stick with e.g. unless you're using terminology that someone may not get.
Like:
The patient died of a myocardial infarction i.e. a heart attack (e.g.):D
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