explicitize

/ɪkˈsplɪsɪˌtaɪz/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"Very often it is completely unnecessary (and thus even disruptive) to explicitize exactly what one means."
"One of the ways we explicitize our view of happiness is to talk about our view of a “successful life”."
"It is not enough to merely explicitize tacit knowledge. Rather, tacit knowledge has to be put in some sort of system to be useful."

From explicit + -ize.

explicitizes (present, singular) explicitizing (participle, present) explicitized (participle, past) explicitized (past) explicitise (alternative)

clarify specify

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How do you pronounce explicitize?

The recorded pronunciation is /ɪkˈsplɪsɪˌtaɪz/.

What does explicitize mean?

To make explicit

Where does explicitize come from?

From explicit + -ize.

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