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Word · 単語
that is (to say)
  1. 1 that is (to say), namely, i.e.
  2. 2 precisely, exactly, just, nothing but, neither more nor less
  3. 3 (and) then — as 〜ばすなわち...; indicates that what follows is a natural consequence
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

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· examples

  • In other words, he doesn't want to do it.

  • It happened three years later, that is in 1965.

  • Tamori was born in 1945, that is, when World War II ended.

  • My father died three years ago, that is to say in 1977.

  • It was due a week ago, namely on April second.