Multiple choice general knowledge

etc. is abbreviation for

  1. ex etera

  2. et cetera

  3. excetra

  4. none of the above
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Explanation

etc. is the standard abbreviation for the Latin phrase et cetera, meaning and the rest or and so forth. Its used to indicate that a list continues with similar items beyond those explicitly mentioned. The correct spelling is et cetera, not the phonetic variations.

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