Example: Il a explicitement exprimé ses idées dans le débat philosophique.
Definition
"Explicitly" means expressing something in a clear and direct manner without leaving any room for confusion or doubt. In philosophy, "explicitly" refers to stating ideas or arguments in an unmistakable and precise way, as in clearly articulating thoughts during a debate.
Translations
explicitly
explícitamente
expliciet
explícitament
explizit
Etymology
The word "explicitly" comes from the Latin word 'explicitus,' meaning 'unfolded' or 'unrolled,' which evolved into the French 'explicitement.' Did you know? The original sense relates to something being clearly revealed or set out, much like unrolling a scroll to show all its content.
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