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ibid.

   [ib-id]
ibidem.
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—Can be confused: ibid., ibidem, idem, op. cit..
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ibid.
1663, abbreviation of L. ibidem "in the same place," from ibi "there" + demonstrative suffix -dem.
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An abbreviation for ibidem, a Latin word meaning “in the same place.” It is used in footnotes and bibliographies to refer to a source cited in a previous entry.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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