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etc.

/ɛtˈsɛtərə/
et · c.
English Definition
abbr. used at the end of a list to indicate more items
中文释义
等等
Significado en Español
etcétera
한국어 뜻
등등
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
vân vân
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Example Sentence

Bring pens, paper, books, etc. to class.

带上钢笔、纸、书等东西来上课。

Synonyms
and so on and others
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “etc.”:

  1. A namely
  2. B solely
  3. C exclusively
  4. D and so on
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D — and so on. “etc.” means abbr. used at the end of a list to indicate more items

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

She packed apples, oranges, pears, ______, for the long picnic.

  1. A etc.
  2. B however
  3. C therefore
  4. D meanwhile
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A — etc.. “etc.” means abbr. used at the end of a list to indicate more items

Common questions about “etc.”

What does “etc.” mean?

etc. — abbr. used at the end of a list to indicate more items. In Chinese: 等等.

How do you pronounce “etc.”?

etc. is pronounced /ɛtˈsɛtərə/. It breaks into 2 syllables: et · c..

How do you use “etc.” in a sentence?

Bring pens, paper, books, etc. to class. (带上钢笔、纸、书等东西来上课。)

What are synonyms for “etc.”?

and so on, and others — all close in meaning to etc. (abbr. used at the end of a list to indicate more items).

Is “etc.” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. etc. appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

Progress / 学习进度
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27% through this level
Mastered: 0 / 2445 (0%)
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