"i.e." means "that is". In Latin it's "id est". "i.e." means "in other words,", "it is", or "that is". The intention is to give a specific example, of which there is only one correct precise example.
e.g.
"e.g." means "for example" and is derived from the Latin expression "exempli gratia" and means "for the sake of example". "e.g." is used to provide a possible example, or list of examples, of which there could be several others, including those not listed by the author.
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