0 abbreviation for et cetera: and other similar things. It is used to avoid giving a complete list:
1 abbreviation for et cetera (= and other similar things):
2 abbreviation for et cetera: and other similar things. It is used instead of giving a complete list:
We have a constant battle against garden pests such as slugs, snails, greenfly, blackfly, etc.
Pigment is mixed into oil, glue, egg, etc. to make different types of paint.
We can always see sparrows, robins, blackbirds and starlings, etc. in our garden, and often bluetits and finches.
They ask for your personal details - age, sex, nationality, etc.
It's very bad for you because it's full of salt and fat, etc.
