that is

ADVERB

id est

Synonyms

WEAK

as it were i.e.

ADVERB

namely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

especially i.e. particularly specially specifically

STRONG

videlicet viz.

WEAK

by way of explanation expressly id est in other words in plain English scilicet strictly speaking to wit

Antonyms

STRONGEST

broadly commonly generally usually

ADVERB

scilicet

Synonyms

WEAK

by way of explanation especially expressly i.e. id est in other words in plain English particularly specially specifically strictly speaking to wit videlicet viz.

ADVERB

videlicet

Synonyms

STRONGEST

namely

STRONG

viz.

WEAK

by way of explanation especially expressly i.e. id est in other words in plain English particularly scilicet specially specifically strictly speaking to wit

Example Sentences

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The pair say that TPG is trading at an 18% discount to larger rival Telstra, but reckon that is justified by factors including its more price-sensitive customer base.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

"As part of that training, there is an element of understanding there is a history of racism, that is part of the training."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“There’s one person who can stop this doomsday scenario, and that is my friend Chad Bianco,” Hilton said in an Instagram video Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“So that is something I really look forward to.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

I never once saw her irritated or angry, until the day the dog came, that is.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

that is

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