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Explicit

usgb/ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/Volume
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No Ambiguity

Use 'explicit' when meaning is direct without needing to guess.

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He gave me explicit directions, so I didn't get lost.
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Detail Oriented

'Explicit' often implies exhaustive details that leave no room for confusion.

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The researcher’s findings were presented in explicit detail.
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Clarity in Communication

When instructions need to be followed precisely, 'explicit' is your word of choice.

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Please be explicit when explaining the steps to operate the machine.
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