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explicitness

noun

Definition of explicitnessnext
1
as in specificity
careful thoroughness of detail the explicitness of the instruction about human reproduction should be appropriate for the age of the students receiving it

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as in clarity
clearness of expression the user's manual is written with such rare explicitness that the average consumer actually has a chance of understanding it

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  1. specificity
  2. clarity
  3. simplicity
Noun
  • Van der Linden also highlights the need for addressing conspiracy theories with specificity.
    C.M. Rubin, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
  • This is the heart of what makes Miranda’s Disney music so peerless: a specificity and deep understanding of character that takes a generational talent to get right.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of specificity
Noun
  • This interview has been edited for clarity and brevity.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024
  • This conversation has been edited for length, clarity and continuity.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of clarity
Noun
  • Though limited in services like in-room dining, the cost-effective hotel prioritizes simplicity over luxury.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Within a matter of minutes, lives can be changed through donating to one or more of these organizations using the simplicity of a vending machine, the confidence of knowing 100% of the donation goes to the charity, and that the donation is directed for a specific purpose.
    Eric C. Shuster, Austin American-Statesman, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of simplicity
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