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Definition of Explicit

Explicit
Explicit Ex"pli*cit [LL., an abbreviation of explicitus (est liber) the book (which anciently was a roll of parchment) is unfolded (and, of course, ``finished'). See Explicit, a.] A word formerly used (as finis is now) at the conclusion of a book to indicate the end.
Explicit
Explicit Ex*plic"it, a. [L. explicitus; p. p. of explicare to unfold: cf. F. explicite. See Explicate, Exploit.] 1. Not implied merely, or conveyed by implication; distinctly stated; plain in language; open to the understanding; clear; not obscure or ambiguous; express; unequivocal; as, an explicit declaration. The language of the charter was too explicit to admit of a doubt. --Bancroft. 2. Having no disguised meaning or reservation; unreserved; outspoken; -- applied to persons; as, he was earnest and explicit in his statement. Explicit function. (Math.) See under Function. Syn: Express; clear; plain; open; unreserved; unambiguous. Usage: Explicit, Express. Explicit denotes a setting forth in the plainest language, so that the meaning can not be misunderstood; as, an explicit promise. Express is stronger than explicit: it adds force to clearness. An express promise or engagement is not only unambiguous, but stands out in bold relief, with the most binding hold on the conscience. An explicit statement; a clear and explicit notion; explicit direction; no words can be more explicit. An explicit command; an express prohibition. ``An express declaration goes forcibly and directly to the point. An explicit declaration leaves nothing ambiguous.' --C. J. Smith.

Meaning of Explicit from wikipedia

- Look up explicit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Explicit refers to something that is specific, clear, or detailed. It can also mean: Explicit knowledge...
- (short for Parental Advisory: Explicit Content/Lyrics) is a warning label placed on audio recordings that contain explicit content, such as profanity, violence...
- Explicit Content may refer to: Parental Advisory, warning label used by the music industry Explicit Content (song), 2019 song by Hong Kong singer-songwriter...
- Explicit formula can refer to: Closed-form expression, a mathematical expression in terms of a finite number of well-known functions Analytical expression...
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- Explicit knowledge (also expressive knowledge) is knowledge that can be readily articulated, conceptualized, codified, formalized, stored and accessed...
- The explicit (from Latin explicitus est, "it is unrolled", as applied to scrolls) of a text or do****ent is either a final note indicating the end of the...
- Explicit memory (or declarative memory) is one of the two main types of long-term human memory, the other of which is implicit memory. Explicit memory...
- In computing, a base address is an address serving as a reference point ("base") for other addresses. Related addresses can be accessed using an addressing...
- An explicit cost is a direct payment made to others in the course of running a business, such as wage, rent and materials, as opposed to implicit costs...