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et cet•er•a

(ɛt ˈsɛt ər ə, ˈsɛ trə)
adv.
and others; and so forth; and so on (used to indicate that more of the same sort or class have been omitted for brevity). Abbr.: etc.
[1100–50; late Old English < Latin]
usage: et cetera appears in English writing mostly in its abbreviated form, etc. The expression and et cetera is redundant.

et•cet•er•a

(ɛtˈsɛt ər ə, -ˈsɛ trə)

n., pl. -er•as.
1. a number of other things or persons unspecified.
2. etceteras, extras or sundries.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.etcetera - additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same; "his report was full of etceteras"
stuff - miscellaneous unspecified objects; "the trunk was full of stuff"
Adv.1.etcetera - continuing in the same way
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etcetera

noun
Articles too small or numerous to be specified.Used in plural:
oddment (used in plural), odds and ends, sundries.
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Translations
ja niin edelleen
etcetera

etcetera

[ɪtˈsetrə]
A. ADVetcétera
B. etceteras NPLextras mpl, adornos mpl
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etcetera

adv (abbr etc) → und so weiter, et cetera
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