I.e.
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002490
A Latin abbreviation standing for 'id est,' meaning 'that is' or 'in other words.' It is used to clarify or rephrase a preceding statement by providing an exact explanation or a more precise definition. In legal writing, it introduces an equivalent statement, not merely an example.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-002490 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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