i.e. – in essence; used to restate something / in other words
(Pronounced eye-ee)
If you get confused between e.g. and i.e. remember:
e.g. means example given
and
e.g. sounds like the start of the word: EXample
and
i.e. means in essence
i.e. means in essence or to restate something / in other words
Examples of i.e. in a sentence
I will be there at 21: hours, i.e., at 9 PM.
This is sodium chloride, i.e., table salt.
I am a vegan, i.e., I don't eat any animal products.