Perspicuous
[per-spik-yoo-uh s] /pərˈspɪk yu əs/
adjective
1.
clearly expressed or presented; lucid.
2.
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/pəˈspɪkjʊəs/
adjective
1.
(of speech or writing) easily understood; lucid
adj.
late 15c., from Latin perspicuus “transparent, clear, evident,” from perspicere “look through, look closely at” (see perspective). Related: Perspicuously; perspicuousness.
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