{"id":144,"date":"2006-10-25T14:07:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-25T19:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/blog\/2006\/10\/25\/language-latin-abbreviations-i-e-e-g\/"},"modified":"2011-03-03T18:15:46","modified_gmt":"2011-03-03T23:15:46","slug":"i-e-e-g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/2006\/10\/25\/i-e-e-g\/","title":{"rendered":"i.e.: e.g."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To avoid looking foolish, it is a good idea to learn to properly use the Latin abbreviations eg and ie.  Think about what they mean, does the sentence sound right when you replace them with their English meanings?<\/p>\n<table  class=\" table table-hover\" >\n<tr>\n<th>Abbr<\/th>\n<th>Latin<\/th>\n<th>English<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>EG<\/td>\n<td>Exempli Gratia<\/td>\n<td>For Example<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IE<\/td>\n<td>Id Est<\/td>\n<td>That Is<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Use a web-browser, <strong>eg:<\/strong> IE, FireFox, Opera.<\/em><br \/><em>Use a web-browser, <strong>for example:<\/strong> IE, FireFox, Opera.<\/em><br \/><em>Use a web-browser, <strong>that is,<\/strong> IE, FireFox, Opera.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>He ruined the project, <strong>ie,<\/strong> he couldn\u2019t finish it on time.<\/em><br \/><em>He ruined the project, <strong>that is,<\/strong> he couldn\u2019t finish it on time.<\/em><br \/><em>He ruined the project, <strong>for example:<\/strong> he couldn\u2019t finish it on time.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It is not difficult to use them properly when you know what they mean.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tagcloud\"><a href=\"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/tag\/abbreviations\/\" rel=\"tag\">Abbreviations<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/tag\/language\/\" rel=\"tag\">Language<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/tag\/latin\/\" rel=\"tag\">Latin<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To avoid looking foolish, it is a good idea to learn to properly use the Latin abbreviations eg and ie. Think about what they mean, does the sentence sound right when you replace them with their English meanings? Abbr Latin English EG Exempli Gratia For Example IE Id Est That Is \u00a0 \u00a0 Use a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[43,40,42],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-abbreviations","tag-language","tag-latin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/smarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}