[et al, ahl, awl] 
| 1. | and elsewhere. Origin: < L et alibi  |
| 2. | and others. |
| et al | |
adverb | |
| 1. | and others ('et al.' is used as an abbreviation of 'et alii' (masculine plural) or 'et aliae' (feminine plural) or 'et alia' (neuter plural) when referring to a number of people); "the data reported by Smith et al." [syn: et al.] |
| 2. | and elsewhere (used when referring to other occurrences in a text) [syn: et al.] |