Et cetera
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Alternative forms

  • &c, &c.
  • etc, etc.
  • etcetera
  • et cætera, et caetera

Etymology


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  1. And the rest, and the others; to complete a list.
    The grocery sells cucumbers, lettuce, radishes, etc.
  2. And so forth; to indicate missing information, often well known.
    The plagiarism was painfully obvious: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times," etc.
 
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