explicit content

collocation in English

meaningsofexplicitandcontent

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explicit
adjective
uk
/ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt/us
/ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt/
clear ...
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content
noun[U]
uk
/kənˈtent/us
/kənˈtent/
a happy and ...
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(Definition ofexplicitandcontentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Urban suggests that every publicly standardized discourse has implicit as well asexplicitcontent.
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We define the term ' phatic implication ' as ' a conclusion which does not depend on theexplicitcontentof the utterance ' (p. 345).
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Theexplicitcontentis in principle subject to dispute by hearers, especially when the narrative describes everyday experiences that anyone can have.
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Neither of these propositions could be interpreted as a faithful interpretation of theexplicitcontentof the host proposition.
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Implicated premises depend on the communicative intention and are normally not implied, not even contextually, by theexplicitcontentof the utterance.
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Because texts are never fully explicit, text research has had an enduring interest in how readers make inferences that add to a text sexplicitcontent.
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In this radio edit version of the song, someexplicitcontentof the lyrics, including the chorus's second half, are replaced.
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It was infamous for their hosts ability to de-rail the conversation from video games intoexplicitcontentor in-depth discussions about nerd culture.
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Notably the domain, which now hosts a people finder, for some period featured theexplicitcontent(while the proper domain is).
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As part of this view, she maintains that the form of a linguistic gesture determines a speaker's ontological commitments more thoroughly than anyexplicitcontent.
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Modern usage controls are able to restrict a range ofexplicitcontentsuch as explicit songs and movies.
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Despite the lack of radio broadcasting (due to theexplicitcontentof the blue material), the album sold over 100,000 copies.
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Though the term itself has a tradition of more than 100 years, there is no consensus on itsexplicitcontent.
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The rest of songs contain noexplicitcontent.
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The song was branded graphic by some music critics and was even banned by some radio stations for itsexplicitcontent.
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Both instances ofexplicitcontentare in view only for a few seconds.
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