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I.e.

//ˌaɪˈiː// adv

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    That is, namely, in other words, that is to say. initialism

    "While the final episode was made, the show itself was immediately cancelled after the penultimate episode i.e. the final episode never aired."

Adverb
  1. 1
    a figure of speech used as a way to provide further information, or to be more specific or exact about something wordnet

Etymology

From Latin i. e., an abbreviation of id est (“that is”).

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