Grammar, Usage, and Style Guide: SparkNotes Ultimate Style: E.G. vs. I.E.

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e.g.: for example (exempli gratia)

• Rhonda stayed only the most expensive hotels, e.g., the Maritime, the W, and the Plaza.

i.e.: that is (id est)

• Howard was the team manager—i.e., he wasn’t good enough to actually play.

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