{"id":4411,"date":"2019-12-30T09:18:01","date_gmt":"2019-12-30T09:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homeworkjoy.com\/infographics\/?p=4411"},"modified":"2019-12-30T09:18:01","modified_gmt":"2019-12-30T09:18:01","slug":"difference-between-i-e-and-e-g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeworkjoy.com\/infographics\/difference-between-i-e-and-e-g\/","title":{"rendered":"Difference between &#8220;i.e.&#8221; and, e.g.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you know the distinction between, i.e., and, e.g.? If not, no need to stress. A great many people accept these shortened forms are compatible &#8211; yet they represent two distinct articulations. The abbreviations are in trend thanks to the numerous typing required to do these days. These abbreviations do reading and writing more comfortable and faster. The confusion only arises when we forget what acronyms stand for.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both, for example, are shortened forms for Latin articulations. While their use is comparable, it is utilized contradistinction in sentences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given below are the differences between, i.e., and, e.g.-<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>I.E.<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I.e. stands for \u2018id est.\u2019, which means &#8216;in other words&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is used to provide more precise information<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, &#8220;citrus fruits, i.e., juicy \u201c<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>E.g.<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It stands for `exempli gratia&#8217; which means &#8220;for example&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is used to give more examples<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, &#8220;citrus fruits, e.g., tangerines&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Comparison chart<\/b><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Points of comparison<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>i.e<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>e.g<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meaning<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Means, \u201c in other words.\u201d<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Means \u201cfor example\u201d<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uses<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To provide clarification<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To provide example<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Position<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Placed in the middle of the sentence<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Placed at the end of the sentence<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Example<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One should be disciplined in life, i.e., follow his\/her routine<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are a variety of plants, e.g., rosewood, mahogany, peepal, etc<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>Ways to remember the difference<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An easy way to remember the difference between these abbreviations is to connect the first letter of the word with its meaning. Since i is the beginning of the abbreviation, i.e., then its purpose would also start from its first letter, I, which means \u201cin other words.\u201d Similarly, e is the beginning of the abbreviation, e.g., then its meaning even starts from the letter e, which means \u201c Exempli.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Things to keep in mind<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Try not to italicize, i.e., and, e.g., even if they are derived from Latin words because they\u2019ve been used for so long, and they are considered to be part of the English language<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It would be best if you never spelled the abbreviations using their Latin words( \u201cid est\u201d and \u201cexempli\u201d)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use punctuation rules along with an abbreviation. Use a comma after the abbreviation in the American language<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>For example<\/strong>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I love all kind of kinds of pizza, e.g., Margherita, veggie-loaded, non-vegetarian, etc<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should dress appropriately in the office, i.e., wear a saree or a suit pant<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since you\u2019ve seen in the example that after both the abbreviations coma is used<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know the distinction between, i.e., and, e.g.? If not, no need to stress. A great many people accept these shortened forms are compatible &#8211; yet they represent two distinct articulations. 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