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31 Jul 2016
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What is the difference between for example and for instance ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between for example and for instance ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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31 Jul 2016
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Same meaning , but "for instance" sounds more formal.
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no difference, maybe for example is used more often in oral
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Same meaning , but "for instance" sounds more formal.
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