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in a clear, direct, and unambiguous manner
The contract explicitly states the terms of payment.
The contract clearly and directly outlines the payment terms.
Often used to emphasize clarity or to avoid ambiguity in formal or legal contexts.
While 'explicitly' can be used in both formal and informal contexts, it is particularly common in legal, technical, or professional settings where precision is important.
Do not use 'explicitly' with words that already imply clarity, such as 'clearly' or 'directly', as this can be redundant.
From the Latin 'explicitus', meaning 'unrolled' or 'unfolded', referring to something made clear or evident.
Often used in formal or legal contexts to emphasize clarity and avoid ambiguity. Can also be used in everyday language to stress that something is being stated directly.