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explicit
adjective
(ex-plic-it)
precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication
Synonyms:
expressed
,
Antonyms:
implicit
,
Examples:
Explicit instructions.
She made her wishes explicit.
Explicit sexual scenes.
explicit
adjective
(ex-plic-it)
in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term
Synonyms:
denotative
,
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