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ie

Description:

Abbreviation for "id est," a Latin phrase meaning "that is." It is used to clarify or specify something mentioned previously.

Senses and Usages:

1. Conjunction: Used to introduce an explanation or clarification.
• "She loves various genres of music, ie, classical, jazz, and rock."
2. Abbreviation: Commonly used in academic writing to provide further details or elaboration.
• "The research highlighted several factors affecting climate change, ie, deforestation, carbon emissions, and industrial activities."

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