explicit term
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexplicitandterm
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explicit
adjective
uk/ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt/us/ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt/
clear ...
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term
noun
uk/tɜːm/us/tɝːm/
the fixed period of time that something ...
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(Definition ofexplicitandtermfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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For elements of low atomic number, calculations of radiative opacities with anexplicitterm-structure configuration are now possible.
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Various color models have anexplicittermfor this property.
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They are often written with anexplicittermalthough this is understood to be a reminder about which integration contour is appropriate (see above).
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The time when something happens can be given by anexplicittermsuch as yesterday, by relative terms such as formerly, etc.
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There are four explicit terms in the expression including the star formation rate.
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Of course, many citizens may not think about 'divided government' or split-party control of government in explicit terms.
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I will do my best to answer in equally explicit terms.
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He said in explicit terms that he was not prepared to take any further action.
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It sets out in explicit terms areas where a civilised society would want to protect its children.
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I think, either in explicit terms or at any rate by inference referred to debts of honour.
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If that had been the intention the statutory provision would have been drawn in far wider and more explicit terms.
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Certainly the attempt to communicate must be made in the most explicit terms.
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It states in quite explicit terms what are the legal rights of local authorities concerning grants.
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That verdict altered contracts which were expressed in explicit terms relating to gold payment.
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I do not want to conclude without paying tribute to them in more explicit terms.
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I give that assurance in the most explicit terms in the following words.
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He asks in plain, explicit terms are we going on with the expansion scheme?
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This reserve had been previously organised on those explicit terms to supply temporary reinforcement of the permanent staff at any time of special emergency.
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I state that in the clearest and most explicit terms.
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