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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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Carney said the two also discussed the USMCA, a free-trade pact between Canada, the US and Mexico that is up for a mandatory review later this year.

From BBC

That is where Cloudflare comes in.

From Barron's

The proposal dealt a blow to insurance companies that have been pushing to turn around a business that is central to their finances and hopes for growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

FAT Brands can’t continue to operate in chapter 11 without the type of financing that is common in bankruptcies, Chief Restructuring Officer John DiDonato said in a sworn declaration filed with the court.

From The Wall Street Journal

My arm aches from the shots, from the horrible, disease-causing soup that is no doubt coursing through my veins.

From Literature

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