Multiple choice general knowledge

et al. , meaning 'and others', is an abbreviation for

  1. et alias

  2. et alii

  3. et align

  4. et asign
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Explanation

et al. is the scholarly abbreviation for et alii masculine or et alia neuter, both Latin phrases meaning and others. Its commonly used in academic citations to indicate multiple authors when listing more than three names. The abbreviation helps keep citations concise while acknowledging all contributors.

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