IE
In other words
IE is the abbreviation for Internet Explorer, Microsoft's web browser that dominated the 1990s and early 2000s before being supplanted by Chrome and Firefox: The site only works in IE.
IE also abbreviates "that is" in casual writing, though the properly punctuated form is i.e. (Lowercase ie is rare.)
Clarification phrase
- in other wordsRestating for clarity
- namelyIntroduces specific identification
- specificallyIn a precise manner
- meaningWhat something signifies
essentially · in essence · that is to say · clarifying · specification · explanation · annotation · parenthetical
Microsoft's legacy web browser
- MicrosoftRedmond technology corporation
- web browserProgram for accessing websites
- navigationDetermining position and course
- tabsProjecting flaps for gripping
bookmarks · favorites · homepage · toolbar · address bar · history · cookies · cache
No longer in use
- deprecatedFormally advised against using
- supersededReplaced by something newer
- legacyWhat's passed down
- discontinuedNo longer available
replaced · end-of-life · unsupported · retired · Firefox · migration · abandoned · sunset
Ancient Roman language
- shorthandAbbreviated writing system
- acronymWord made from initials
- notationSystem of written symbols
- punctuationWritten clarity symbols
formal writing · scholarly · academic · editorial · typographical · period · initialism · i.e.
that is
Clarification phrase
- in other wordsRestating for clarity
- namelyIntroduces specific identification
- specificallyIn a precise manner
meaning · essentially · in essence · that is to say · clarifying · specification · explanation · annotation · parenthetical · footnote
Internet Explorer
Microsoft's legacy web browser
- MicrosoftRedmond technology corporation
- web browserProgram for accessing websites
- navigationDetermining position and course
tabs · bookmarks · favorites · homepage · toolbar · address bar · history · cookies · cache · add-ons
outdated
No longer in use
- deprecatedFormally advised against using
- supersededReplaced by something newer
- legacyWhat's passed down
discontinued · replaced · end-of-life · unsupported · retired · Firefox · migration · abandoned · sunset · web standards
Latin
Ancient Roman language
punctuation · formal writing · scholarly · academic · editorial · typographical · period · initialism · i.e.
IEe.g.
Introduces an illustration
for example · for instance · such as · like · including