Mammoth Memory

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.

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