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"And so on" means "with more of the same type." It's used when you start a list of something and let your reader or listener imagine the type of things that might follow. If you say "In the closet, there are coats, jackets, and so on," you let your listener imagine other typical things that might be in the closet. They might imagine things like hats, boots, scarves. and umbrellas.
The farm store sells corn, tomatoes, lettuce, and so on. But it also sells plants and outdoor furniture. |
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