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It is short for the Latin et alii ('and others'), which means "and others." For example, the phrase "IBM, Microsoft, HP, et al." means "IBM, Microsoft, HP and others" or "Carruthers et al."- "Carruthers and others".
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoEt al. is an abbreviation for the Latin phrase et alii, which means "and others". Since al. is an abbreviation, it is properly spelled with a period/full stop.
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∙ 12y agoThe abbreviation et al, short for the Latin phrase "et alii " means and others. It is properly pronounced "and others."
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∙ 13y agoFrench for 'and all'
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Is there a period after et in et al?
No, there is not a period after et, rather, the period is after al. Et al. is Latin for et alli, meaning "and other people."
When did This Et Al end?
This Et Al ended in 2008.
When was This Et Al created?
This Et Al was created in 2002.
What is the definition of 'et ux et al'?
Et ux et al means "the wife and all of the others"
Should there a period after al in et al?
Definitely! "et al." is an abbreviation of "et alli". "et" is a complete word hence no full-stop is required BUT "al." is an abbreviation of "alli" hence a full stop is required.
What has the author Jorg et al Eberhard written?
Jorg et al Eberhard has written: 'Jorg Eberhard, Christine Glaser, Julius Kaesdorf et al'
What is melanophage?
Melanophages are macrophages which have ingested (endocytosis) melanosomes or melanin. (Weiss et al, 1988; James et al, 1987; Cooper et al, 1986)
Does et al have to do with a death?
no, Et Al. is legal jargon for Etc. It is the abbreviation of the Latin phrase et alia meaning 'and others'
What do the words et al mean in latin?
Et al. is the abbreviation for the Latin phrase et alii which literally means "and the others".
What does et al mean in crosswords?
Et al means "and others." In crossword puzzles, et al. indicates that the answer will be a plural. It tells you to write the group that includes all of the things listed. So bananas, apples, oranges, et al. might have the answer "fruit" or "fruits." If the clues were FDR, JFK, et al, you might say "dems."
What is the correct spelling of et al?
Et al. is an abbreviation for the Latin phrase et alii, which means "and others". Since al. is an abbreviation, it is properly spelled with a period/full stop.
What has the author Freedman et al written?
Freedman et al has written: 'ILL-Learning to Write'
