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ET AL.

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• ET AL. (adverb)
The adverb ET AL. has 2 senses:

1. and others (used as an abbreviation of 'et alii' (masculine plural) or 'et aliae' (feminine plural) or 'et alia' (neutral plural) when referring to a number of people)
2. and elsewhere (used when referring to other occurrences in a text)

Familiarity information: ET AL. used as an adverb is rare.

• ET AL. (adverb)

Sense 1

et al. ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

And others (used as an abbreviation of 'et alii' (masculine plural) or 'et aliae' (feminine plural) or 'et alia' (neutral plural) when referring to a number of people)

Synonyms:

et al; et al.; et alia; et aliae; et alii

Context example:

the data reported by Smith et al.

Sense 2

et al. ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

And elsewhere (used when referring to other occurrences in a text)

Synonyms:

et alibi; et al; et al.

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