I.e.
(conjunction)
- Used to add further information or clarification to a statement, often used to introduce examples.
- Used to explain or rephrase a preceding statement.
Origin:
Late 16th century: latin, "that is".
Examples:
- The company specializes in outdoor equipment, i.e. camping gear and hiking boots.
- She is allergic to nuts, i.e. almonds, walnuts, and pecans.
- The students are required to wear uniforms, i.e. white shirt, black pants, and tie.
- The store will be closed on Sundays, i.e. no services will be available.
- The test will cover material from chapters 1-5, i.e. material from the first half of the book.