Explicitize

Quick meaning: Explicitize is a verb meaning (pragmatics) To make explicit.

Meaning

(pragmatics) To make explicit.

Example Sentences

One of the ways we explicitize our view of happiness is to talk about our view of a “successful life”.

Very often it is completely unnecessary (and thus even disruptive) to explicitize exactly what one means.

It is not enough to merely explicitize tacit knowledge. Rather, tacit knowledge has to be put in some sort of system to be useful.

Word Forms

• explicitizes
• explicitizing
• explicitized
• explicitise

Synonyms for explicitize

Depending on context, synonyms include clarify, specify.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include explicitise, literalize, explicitate, pragmaticize, articulate, pragmaticalize.

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