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explicit (ik SPLIS it) (adjective)
Referring to something clearly stated; plain to see; readily observable: The directions for making the cake were explicit.
implicit (im PLIS it) (adjective)
1. Regarding something suggested or to be understood though not plainly expressed; implied: Stefan's commitment to his wife was implicit in all that he did.
2. Concerning something without reservation or doubt; unquestioning, absolute: The children responded with implicit cooperation during the fire drill.
2. Concerning something without reservation or doubt; unquestioning, absolute: The children responded with implicit cooperation during the fire drill.
The explicit directions in the package left nothing implicit; so, there was no difficulty in putting the toy together.
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group E; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc. +
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implicit
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plic-, pli- plect-, plec-, plici-, -plex, -plexity, -plexus,
-ple, -pli, -plic, -plicat, -plicit, -plicate, -plication, -ply (page 4)
-ple, -pli, -plic, -plicat, -plicit, -plicate, -plication, -ply (page 4)