| Definitions | e.g. adverb - (context, abbreviation, initialism) Literally, "for example." Used to introduce an example or list of examples to illustrate what is being discussed.
- Asia is a large continent, with many large nations (, China, India, and Japan).
Translations: - Dutch: bv., bijv., bvb. (bijvoorbeeld)
- French: par ex., p. ex. (par exemple)
- German: z. B. (zum Beispiel)
- Italian: ad es. (ad esempio)
- Spanish: por ejemplo
Etymology: Abbreviation of Latin exempli gratiÄ ("for example"). GratiÄ here is in the ablative case. Previously abbreviated to ex. gr.
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