Explicatory
[ek-spli-key-tiv, ik-splik-uh-tiv] /ˈɛk splɪˌkeɪ tɪv, ɪkˈsplɪk ə tɪv/
adjective
1.
explanatory; interpretive.
adj.
1640s, “having the function of explaining,” from Latin explicativus, from explicare (see explicit). As a noun, from 1775.
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- Explicit
[ik-splis-it] /ɪkˈsplɪs ɪt/ adjective 1. fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated; leaving nothing merely implied; unequivocal: explicit instructions; an explicit act of violence; explicit language. 2. clearly developed or formulated: explicit knowledge; explicit belief. 3. definite and unreserved in expression; outspoken: He was quite explicit as to what he expected us to do for him. […]
- Explicitly
[ik-splis-it] /ɪkˈsplɪs ɪt/ adjective 1. fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated; leaving nothing merely implied; unequivocal: explicit instructions; an explicit act of violence; explicit language. 2. clearly developed or formulated: explicit knowledge; explicit belief. 3. definite and unreserved in expression; outspoken: He was quite explicit as to what he expected us to do for him. […]
- Explicitness
[ik-splis-it] /ɪkˈsplɪs ɪt/ adjective 1. fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated; leaving nothing merely implied; unequivocal: explicit instructions; an explicit act of violence; explicit language. 2. clearly developed or formulated: explicit knowledge; explicit belief. 3. definite and unreserved in expression; outspoken: He was quite explicit as to what he expected us to do for him. […]
- Explicit parallelism
A feature of a programming language for a parallel processing system which allows or forces the programmer to annotate his program to indicate which parts should be executed as independent parallel tasks. This is obviously more work for the programmer than a system with implicit parallelism (where the system decides automatically which parts to run […]