Dictionary Entry
explicit
adjectiveFind the meaning of the word explicit, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
Dictionary meaning in a clear, student-friendly format.
Clear and fully expressed, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
Example Sentence
The teacher gave explicit instructions on how to complete the lab experiment.
Usage Note
Use 'explicit' when you need to describe language, instructions, or details that are stated clearly and leave no doubt, such as explicit rules, explicit warnings, or explicit content.