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Exempli gratiā is usually abbreviated "e. g." or "e.g." (less commonly, ex. gr.).The abbreviation "e.g." is often interpreted (Anglicised) as 'example given'. The plural exemplōrum gratiā to refer to multiple examples (separated by commas) is now not in frequent use; when used, it may be seen abbreviated as "ee.g." or even "ee.gg.", corresponding to the practice of doubling plurals in Latin ...
Example: "New Age s.l. has a strong American flavor influenced by Californian counterculture." sine loco "without place of publication" Commonly used in bibliography. s.s. sensu stricto "in the strict sense" Example: "New Age s.s. refers to a spectrum of alternative communities in Europe and the United States in the 1970s." SOS si opus sit
Examples are sonar, radar, lidar, laser, snafu, and scuba. When an abbreviation appears at the end of a sentence, only one period is used: The capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. In the past, some initialisms were styled with a period after each letter and a space between each pair. For example, U. S., but today this is typically US.
For example: "Knight" for N (the symbol used in chess notation) Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include:
In Maltese, ie is a distinct letter and represents a long close front unrounded vowel, /iː/ or /iɛ/. In Pinyin it is used to write the vowel /e/ in languages such as Yi, where e stands for /ɛ/. In Old English ie was one of the common diphthongs, the umlauted version of ea and eo .
may be pronounced as a diphthong, but also as [ie] in hiatus or separated by a semivowel, [ije]. For example, in the first line of the national anthem of Croatia, Lijepa naša domovina, ije is pronounced as a diphthong, but in the first line of the national anthem of Montenegro, Oj, svijetla majska zoro, ije is pronounced as two syllables.
The airports in, for example, Tokyo are Haneda (HND) and Narita (NRT). ... to avoid doubling back. Any kind of fly-drive trip, eg San Francisco-Los Angeles, can benefit from an open-jaw ticket ...
EG, a model code for the 5th generation Honda Civic eingetragene Genossenschaft (eG), a registered cooperative society under German law e.g., abbreviation for exempli gratia , a Latin phrase meaning "for example"