Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
id-est
abbreviation
/ˌɪdˈɛst/
Definition
that is; that is to say
Examples
She loved outdoor activities, i.e., hiking and camping.
He preferred classic literature, i.e., the works of authors like Shakespeare and Austen.
Meaning
A term used to introduce an explanation or clarification of a preceding statement.
Synonyms
- namely
- in other words
- that is
