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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adv. For example.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. For the sake of example; by way of example; for example: usually abbreviated ex. gr. or e. g.

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  1. Latin exemplī grātiā, for the sake of example : exemplī, genitive of exemplum, example + grātiā, ablative of grātia, favor. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  • dailyword Moriarty used this word when he was talking to Holmes about what happened to Irene. Jun 19, 2012

  • kiltwraith -for instance
    e.g. Oct 19, 2010

  • uselessness Latin for "for example." Used to indicate an illustration of a concept. Frequently abbreviated as e.g. May 22, 2007

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