(idea) by Xamot Tue Aug 08 2000 at 22:22:05
Latin for 'that is'. id est is was i.e. stands for. Atleast according to webster (i. e.), and mjs (i.e). Often confused with e.g.

A good rule of thumb is that unless you are going to list every instance of what you are taking about use e.g..

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