explicit (adj.)

  1. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; explicit instructions; she made her wishes explicit; explicit sexual scenes

    [ Syn: expressed ]

  2. in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term

    [ Syn: denotative ]

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