Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Foreign/Latin Words

Question:

Choose the meaning of the Latin expression - "et al":

(A) and you
(B) and others
(C) and he
(D) and she

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A) Only

(B) Only

(C) Only

(D) Only

Correct Answer:

(B) Only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (B) Only

The correct meaning of the Latin expression "et al" is: and others

"Et al" is an abbreviation of the Latin phrase "et alii" (masculine plural) or "et aliae" (feminine plural), which means "and others." It is used in academic writing, citations, and formal contexts to indicate that there are additional unspecified people or authors beyond those specifically named.