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see e.g. vs e.g. see

Both "see e.g." and "e.g. see" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "See e.g." is commonly used to introduce examples after a statement, while "e.g. see" is less common and might be used to emphasize the example that follows.

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see e.g.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to introduce examples after a statement.

This phrase is used to introduce examples that clarify or illustrate a point made in the preceding text.

Examples:

  • Please bring all the necessary items for the trip, see e.g. sunscreen, hat, and water bottle.
  • The company offers various training programs, see e.g. leadership development, technical skills, and communication workshops.
  • Example: Unlike the Confrontation Clause, those provisions are of no use to the defendant when the witness is unavailable or simply refuses to appear. See, e.g.  ...
  • See, e.g., (followed by commas after both see and e.g.). The comma after the “ see” IS underlined. The comma after the “e.g.” IS NOT underlined. Signals from ...
  • Can be combined with other signals (“But see, e.g., …”) Note: the comma after E.g. is not italicized. Gallagher Law Library, Jan. 2010 http://lib.law.washington.
  • See, e.g., But see, e.g.,. Signals used as verbs: Signals may be used as the verbs of ordinary sentences, in which case they are not underlined. When signals ...

Alternatives:

  • for example, see
  • such as, see
  • including, see
  • like, see
  • for instance, see

e.g. see

This phrase is correct but less common. It might be used to emphasize the example that follows.

This phrase can be used to draw attention to a specific example that is being highlighted or emphasized.

Examples:

  • The company offers a range of services, e.g. see their customer support hotline for immediate assistance.
  • We have various options available, e.g. see the premium package for additional benefits.
  • Feb 7, 2015 ... "e.g.", see the scene between Chili Palmer (John Travolta) and Ray "Bones" Barboni (Dennis Farina) in the 1995 movie Get Shorty. If you're still ...
  • Mar 13, 2011 ... "Ex." is not very common, but it may be used to refer to a cited example, eg "See ex. 3". "E.g." is much more common, and is used to introduce ...
  • [I] see · [ich] sehe · see [reference in texts; e.g. "see page 99"] · siehe <s.> [ Verweis in Texten; z. B. "siehe Seite 99"] · See? Sehen Sie? See? [often meant with an ...
  • Introductory Signals, e.g. See, Italicize, Underline. Cross references, Italicize, Underline. Id. Italicize, Underline. Law Review or Journal title abbreviations, Small ...

Alternatives:

  • see, for example
  • see, such as
  • see, including
  • see, like
  • see, for instance

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