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21explicit — 01. The movie is full of [explicit] sex scenes, and has been banned in a number of countries. 02. With Internet technology nowadays, photos and films of [explicit] sex are just a mouse click away on the home computer. 03. Using the Internet, the… …
22explicit — explicitly, adv. explicitness, n. /ik splis it/, adj. 1. fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated; leaving nothing merely implied; unequivocal: explicit instructions; an explicit act of violence; explicit language. 2. clearly developed or… …
23explicit — adjective 1 explicit instructions/warnings etc an explicit instruction etc is expressed in a way that is very clear: There was no explicit mention in the report of Capt Kirk s involvement. | make something explicit: The contrast could not have… …
24explicit — ex|pli|cit [ıkˈsplısıt] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: explicite, from Latin explicare; EXPLICATE] 1.) expressed in a way that is very clear and direct →↑implicit ▪ The contrast could not have been made more explicit . ▪ explicit… …
25explicit — ex|plic|it [ ık splısıt ] adjective ** 1. ) showing or describing sex or violence with a lot of detail: the movie s explicit sex scenes 2. ) said or explained in an extremely clear way, so that you cannot doubt what is meant: an explicit… …
26explicit */*/ — UK [ɪkˈsplɪsɪt] / US adjective 1) a) said or explained in an extremely clear way, so that you cannot doubt what is meant an explicit statement/warning/threat explicit instructions/directions make something explicit: Possible side effects should… …
27explicit — adjective Etymology: French or Medieval Latin; French explicite, from Medieval Latin explicitus, from Latin, past participle of explicare Date: 1607 1. a. fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity ; leaving no… …
28explicit — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ make sth, render sth ▪ We think such information should be made explicit and not left vague. ADVERB …
29explicit — [[t]ɪksplɪ̱sɪt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is explicit is expressed or shown clearly and openly, without any attempt to hide anything. Sexually explicit scenes in films and books were taboo under the old regime. ...explicit references to… …
30explicit — ex•plic•it [[t]ɪkˈsplɪs ɪt[/t]] adj. 1) fully and clearly expressed; leaving nothing implied: explicit instructions[/ex] 2) clearly developed or formulated: explicit intent[/ex] 3) unreserved in expression; outspoken: explicit language[/ex] 4)… …
