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Inter alia
“Among other things.”
Latin phrase (legal and academic usage)
Translation
What does “Inter alia” mean?
Inter alia translates as “Among other things.”
Used to signal that only some items of a longer list are being named.
Origin
The story behind it
A plain Latin phrase that became standard in legal, diplomatic and academic writing, where it marks a list as incomplete.
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- Inter alia
- English
- Among other things.
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- Latin phrase (legal and academic usage)
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