Explicitar
Example: El filósofo tuvo que explicitar sus argumentos para mayor claridad.
Definition
"Explicitar" means to make something clear or explicit by expressing it fully and clearly, especially ideas or arguments, so that there is no ambiguity or misunderstanding. It involves clarifying or detailing information to ensure better understanding.
Etymology
The word "explicitar" comes from the Latin 'explicitare,' which means to unfold or explain. It evolved through Spanish to mean making something explicit or clear. Did you know? The root 'plic-' relates to folding, so "explicitar" literally suggests unfolding ideas for better clarity.
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"Explicitar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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