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id est adv.
namely adv.
scilicet adv.
videlicet adv.

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

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Where that is not possible, exemptions would apply, with extra Italian teaching.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

U.S. refiners are supplying American consumers while cushioning a volatile global market that is driving prices higher at home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

As for what the best time frame might be, that is a more difficult call, Parker noted.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

“After the academy, they have spot training that is essentially videos that are played at roll calls,” Bass said in an interview week with The Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

He then adds, “I must say that is an unusual vestido for the Torah.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

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