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Definition e.g. in British English

e.g. abbreviation

abbreviation
/ˌiː ˈdʒiː/

From the Latin expression exempli gratia, which means ‘for the sake of example’.

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for example: used for giving an example of what you mean

Example

Give details of relevant work experience during the last two years, e.g. weekend or holiday jobs.

Synonyms and related words
abbreviation acronym anon.
Definition e.g. in British English