etc.
Meaning
And so on: used to note that the rest of a list or piece of information has been left out on the assumption that it is similar or already known.
Synonyms
cause pain
et caetera
cause to pour
and all the rest
and others
become numb
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɛt ˈsɛt(ə)ɹə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English et cetera, etc., from Latin etc., an abbreviation of et cetera (“and the rest [of the things]; and the other things”).
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