inter al.

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin inter aliōs m pl / aliās f pl / alia n pl.

Phrase[edit]

inter al.

  1. Among others.
    • 1994, JACT Review, Joint Association of Classical Teachers, page 27:
      On the back cover of the book, it is stated that the books in the series are designed for school students inter al., and in that case I wish a little more help were given on unfamiliar authors or works, such as Pollux, pseudo-Demosthenes, ‘the late lexicographer Harpocration’ or the pseudo-Aristotelian Oikonomika.
    • 1995, Muza Donowa: A Celebration of Donald Pirie’s Contribution to Polish Studies, Astra Press, →ISBN, page 142:
      Since coming to England she has worked as a free-lance journalist (for the TLS, Cumberland Poetry Review, Irish Slavonic Review, Wiadomości and the Paris Kultura inter al.), and as a radio broadcaster and translator.
    • 1998, Deborah M. Sinnreich-Levi, editor, Eustache Deschamps, French Courtier-Poet: His Work and His World, AMS Press, →ISBN, page 171:
      Elsewhere he lists curses (Ballade 802, IV:315), insults (Ballade 1068, V:362; Ballade 804, IV:318; Ballade 849, V:22, inter al.), and the different ways in which people laugh and eat and drink (Ballade 843, V:14 and 844, V:15).
    • 2001, Gábor Győri, editor, Language Evolution: Biological, Linguistic, and Philosophical Perspectives, Peter Lang, →ISBN, page 157:
      The brain might have grown bigger due to a tendency towards ever younger features called neotony (cf. Gould 1977; Gould 1980; Lewin 1989; inter al.).
    • 2001, A. K. Barua, editor, Water Technology Management, volume II, Dominant Publishers and Distributors, →ISBN, page 162:
      It is almost impossible to farm these soils because the high water table would cause the roots to rot; but agricultural use is primarily excluded because even the low-salt soils still contain 3-6% salt (sodium chloride, as well as calcium carbonate inter al.), and thus they cannot even be used to cultivate date palms, which are highly resistant to salt water.
    • 2002, Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, page 75:
      They differ from the species of the H. mirus group, H. sarawakensis group, and H. martini group, in the structures of the sternal carinae, inter al.; and from the species of the H. bouvieri group, H. balnearius group, and H. philippinus group, in the structures of the aedeagus, inter al.
    • 2012, Chris Biemann, Structure Discovery in Natural Language, Springer, →ISBN, page 23:
      For an exhaustive treatment of general graph measures, please refer to [167, inter al.], and for a survey on measures used for complex networks, see [70].

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