Et Al. (Adverb)
Meaning 1
And elsewhere (used when referring to other occurrences in a text).
Examples
- Similar references to etymology can be found in chapter 3, section 4, and et al.
- A more detailed explanation of that concept is presented in chapter 1, and et al.
- In chapter 5, the author also mentions the implications of that argument, and et al.
- Additionally, tables with more statistics on this topic are provided in the appendix, and et al.
- These footnotes also refer the reader to definitions in other sections, for example page 75, and et al.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
And others ('et al.' is used as an abbreviation of `et alii' (masculine plural) or `et aliae' (feminine plural) or `et alia' (neuter plural) when referring to a number of people); "the data reported by Smith et al.".
Examples
- The research findings were documented by Johnson et al. in their latest publication.
- According to Thompson et al., the new vaccine has shown promising results in clinical trials.
- The theory of relativity was heavily influenced by the works of Newton et al.
- The study on climate change was conducted by a team of scientists led by Lee et al.
- The report on sustainable energy was compiled by Davis et al. and published in a peer-reviewed journal.