"eg" meaning in English

See eg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} eg (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of e.g. Wikipedia link: eg Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: e.g.
    Sense id: en-eg-en-adv-p2SZM0pv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for eg meaning in English (0.6kB)

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        "English lemmas",
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      ],
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      "wikipedia": [
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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