explicit meaning
EN
[ɪkˈsplɪsɪt] [-ɪsɪt] 
US WExplicit
- Explicit (from Latin explicare, "to unfold" and thus also make visible) can mean:
- Sexually explicit, content that might be deemed offensive or graphic
- the final words of a text; contrast with incipit
- AdjectiveCOMmore explicitSUPmost explicit
- Very specific, clear, or detailed.
- I gave explicit instructions for him to stay here, but he followed me, anyway.
- (euphemistic) Containing material (e.g. language or film footage) that might be deemed offensive or graphic.
- The film had several scenes including explicit language and sex.
- (obsolete) Used at the conclusion of a book to indicate the end.
- Very specific, clear, or detailed.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Suggestion often works better than explicit demand.
- We introduce explicit many-body interwire interactions that preserve time reversal symmetry and give energy gaps to all low energy degrees of freedom.
- They have transgressed the king's explicit orders, and fear that now they will be called to task, certainly censured, perhaps thrown into prison or even executed for their disobedience.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of explicit in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Adjectives
- en explicitly
- fr explicita
- fr explicité
- fr explicite
- fr expliciter
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "explicit" is an adjective.