for example
To name one
For example introduces a specific instance that illustrates a general point: Many fruits are high in vitamin C—for example, oranges and kiwis.
It signals that what follows is one case among several possibilities, not an exhaustive list.
Often abbreviated as e.g. in formal or technical writing.
illustrate
Explain through depiction
demonstrate · instance · case · sample · specimen · analogy · scenario · situation · representation · depiction
paradigm
Governing framework of thought
- archetypeOriginal model for copies
- prototypeFirst functional specimen
- templatePreset pattern for reproduction
standard · benchmark · ideal · quintessence · epitome · paragon · precedent · blueprint · pattern · typify
- stock phrasesstock phrase, set phrase, cliche, catchphrase, filler phrase
- clarifiersi.e., e.g., namely, meaning, specifically
- clarifying languagenamely, specifically, in other words, that is, such as
- phrasesnoun phrases, noun phrase, verb phrase, prepositional phrase, prepositional phrases
- clarification requestswhat do you mean, pardon, excuse me, say again, come again
- "And More" Phrasesetc., etcetera, and so forth, et al., whatnot
for examplein general
Considering most cases
generally speaking · as a rule · broadly speaking · in the abstract · in principle
for exampleas a rule
In most instances
without exception · universally · always · invariably · in principle
for examplein full
Without any omission
exhaustively · comprehensively · in total · completely · without exception
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