Dictionary Entry
clarity
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈklæɹ.ə.ti/Word FrequencyCommon (4.89)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)The state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity.
In a Sentence
“Lack of clarity on the part of the teacher will cause confusion among the students.”
Published Usage Examples
“With the high-res screens on the newer Palms (like my Zire 71), the clarity is as good as or better than paper.”
“Clarity is not talking about a thing or a quality, which is what the English word clarity would imply.”
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Origin
Latin 'claritas' meaning 'brightness, clearness'.
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