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Meaning of in nuce | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2
[ˈɪn ˈnʊ.kɛ]

Definitions

  1. in a nutshell; briefly stated
    New-Latin, not-comparable
  2. in the embryonic phase; said of something which is just developing or being developed
    New-Latin, not-comparable

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Examples

“[…] adeoque sola eruendas ratione, in nuce, quod dicitur, aut velut in tabula depictas, simul exhibeam.”

[…] let me present, at the same time, those things that are to be unearthed by reason alone, in a nutshell, as it is said, or as if depicted in an image.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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