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An abbreviation is a shortened form of a word, or phrase, typically created by taking initial letters for example OEM for Original Equipment Manufacturer or shortening the word, for example 'Tues' for Tuesday.
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Should I always use a comma after "e.g." or "i.e."?
The distinction probably emerges from their different meanings in Latin, which grants them different usages in writing.
E.g. (exempli gratia in Latin, meaning “for example”) should be generally fol …
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