explicit
C1Academic AWL-6UK /ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/US /ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/
Meaning
adjective
clear and easy to understand, so that you have no doubt what is meant
“He gave me very explicit directions on how to get there.”
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“I could not believe I had pledged allegiance to research, where our job -- you know, the definition of research is to control and predict, to study phenomena for the explicit reason”
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I could not believe I had pledged allegiance to research, where our job -- you know, the definition of research is to control and predict, to study phenomena for the explicit reason
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