| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| exempli gratia |
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| SYLLABICATION: | ex·em·pli gra·ti·a |
| PRONUNCIATION: |   g-z m pl gr  sh- , k-smpl grät-ä |
| ADVERB: | abbr. e.g. For example. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Latin exempl grti, for the sake of example : exempl, genitive of exemplum, example + grti, ablative of grtia, favor.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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