>>Thesaurus says it means "That is to say, to be exact..". I was using it "for example" :)
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>I think "ie" means "In other words". The appreviation for "Example" is usually "e.g." My only guess is that it stands for "Example < g >" ;-)

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I reread what I wrote and it wasn't quite wrong to use ie there :)
Cetin