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explicit

(/I/k'spl/I/s/I/t )

precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication(adj.all)

Example:
Explicit instructions.
She made her wishes explicit.
Explicit sexual scenes.

Synonym:
expressed
Antonym:
implicit, inexplicit

source: wordnet30
A word formerly used (as finis is now) at the conclusion of a book to indicate the end.(adjective)

source: webster1913
Not implied merely, or conveyed by implication; distinctly stated; plain in language; open to the understanding; clear; not obscure or ambiguous; express; unequivocal; as, an explicit declaration.(adjective)

source: webster1913

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