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ex. for example in English 'e.g.' short for the latin, 'exempli gratia'.

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ANSWER EG ANSWER In English we do not abbreviate the word example; we abbreviate the expression "for example" by using the initials of the Latin terms "exempli gratia" (e.g.), what actually mean exempli (examples in the plural) and gratia (gratuity, as a favor, by grace). "E.g." is often confused with "i.e." - the initials of the Latin "id est", id (that) est (is). As a rule of usage, both are always used with period after each letter and followed by a comma. (e.g.,) (i.e.,)