Q&A for How to Use i.e. in a Sentence

It stands for the Latin phrase "id est," which means "that is" or "in other words."

"i.e." means "that is" or "in other words." "For example" is "e.g."

Say "I-E" ("igh-ee") or your could say "that is" or "in other words."

E.g. stands for "exempli gratia" which is Latin for "for example".

That word is typically found at the beginning of a sentence or between two independent clauses. Occasionally it might be used at the end of a sentence, however.