Meaning of explicitation | Babel Free
Definitions
The process or fact of becoming explicit or of causing to be explicit; that which makes something explicit.
Equivalents
Français
explicitation
Examples
“[N]ot only are the two factors of reality [i.e., objective and subjective] exposures or explicitations of each other, each being always the other's inside made outside, implicit made explicit, but also in our thought of them as incidents of one process⟳ or activity it can certainly be no more true that they influence⟳ each other or act causally on each other or "interact," than that they are constantly realizing each other.”
“The further attributes of matter⟳—e.g. motion, space, time, substantiality, and reflection—appear⟳ merely as explicitations and concretizations of the fundamental thesis on the priority of matter⟳ over consciousness.”
“This article is primarily directed at a clarification and explicitation of objectives and of their implementation in laboratory work⟳ at the Dutch Open⟳ University.”
“Further, while Frege's judgment stroke has the merit of making this distinction fully explicit, and thereby available to do logical work⟳, there are still, as Martin recognizes, real limits on explicitation here—at least within a Fregean context.”
“The entire range of political theory for example is concerned with explicitation of this egalitarianism through the agency of the State.”
“Beckett would have⟳ hated the fuss: too big, too noisy, too much explicitation; the City of the Plain welcoming back its prodigal son whose image (banners, pictures, books) was everywhere.”
“Professional translators incorporate explicitations to explain⟳ the missing context by considering cultural differences between source and target⟳ audiences.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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