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e.g.

abbreviation as in for example

Strong match

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Many Obama administration sub-Cabinet positions (e.g. Surgeon General) have gone unfilled because of GOP opposition.

E.g., the U.S. Chamber of Commerce spent $136.3 million lobbying in 2012 and $74.7 million in 2013.

Americans get tired of front-runners (see, e.g., Ed Muskie, Ted Kennedy, Gary Hart, and Mario Cuomo).

Yesterday, e.g., I was interviewed on leadership and global crises during the annual ‘Out on Wall Street’ gathering.

Generally uses masculine pronouns (e.g., “he” or “his”) or gender neutral pronouns.

Now, said I, why not give us (if miracles are required) one that nobody could doubt—removing a mountain, e.g.?

Again, modal propositions cannot be reduced to the common form by joining the modality to the predicate, and turning, e.g.

A proposition whose subject is an individual name, even if not a proper name, is singular, e.g.

It is merely an accident when general names are names of classes of real objects: e.g.

Like the functions sine and cosine, the elliptic functions have addition theorems, e.g.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to e.g., such as: as, for example, for instance, such as, thus, and like.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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