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viz. adverb [ vɪz ]

• namely; in other words (used to introduce a gloss or explanation).
• "the first music-reproducing media, viz. the music box and the player piano"
Similar: namely, that is to say, that is, to wit, to be specific, specifically, in other words, to put it another way, such as, as, like, for instance, for example, videlicet, scilicet, sc., id est,
Origin: abbreviation of videlicet, z being a medieval Latin symbol for -et.


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