et al.
1or et al.
[ et al, ahl, awl ]
/ ɛt ˈæl, ˈɑl, ˈɔl /
and others.
Origin of et al.
1
< Latin
et aliī (masculine plural),
et alia (neuter plural)
Words nearby et al.
estuary,
estuary english,
esu,
esurient,
et,
et al.,
et cetera,
et hoc genus omne,
et seq.,
et seqq.,
et tu, brute
Definition for et al. (2 of 2)
et al.
2
or et al.
[ et al, ahl, awl ]
/ ɛt ˈæl, ˈɑl, ˈɔl /
and elsewhere.
Origin of et al.
2
From the Latin word
et alibi
British Dictionary definitions for et al.
et al.
abbreviation for
et alibi
et alii
Cultural definitions for et al.
et al.
[ (et ahl) ]
An abbreviation of the Latin et alii, meaning “and others.” “She was accompanied by the vice president, the secretary of state, et al.”