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explicitation (plural explicitations)

1. (rare, possibly nonstandard) The process or fact of becoming explicit or of causing to be explicit; that which makes something explicit.
   • 1927, Alfred H. Lloyd, “Also the Emergence of Matter”, in Journal of Philosophy, volume 24, number 12, page 326:

     [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.

   • 1962, Helmut Fleischer, “The Materiality of Matter”, in Studies in Soviet Thought, volume 2, number 1, page 15:

     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.

   • 1988, P. A. Kirschner, M. A. M. Meester, “The laboratory in higher science education”, in Higher Education, volume 17, number 1, page 81:

     This article is primarily directed at a clarification and explicitation of objectives and of their implementation in laboratory work at the Dutch Open University.

   • 2007, R. Lanier Anderson, “Comments on Wayne Martin, Theories of Judgment”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 137, number 1, page 105:

     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.

   • 2009, G. Aloysius, “Demystifying Modernity: Notes Not so Tentative”, in Social Scientist, vol. 37, no. 9/10, p. 54:

     The entire range of political theory for example is concerned with explicitation of this egalitarianism through the agency of the State.

   • 2009, Chris Ackerley, "Book Review: Beckett at 100: Revolving It All" (eds. Linda Ben Zvi and Angela Moorjani, Oxford, 2008), The Journal of British Studies, vol. 48, no. 2, p. 550:

     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.

   • 2023 December 3, HyoJung Han, Jordan Lee Boyd-Graber, Marine Carpuat, “Bridging Background Knowledge Gaps in Translation with Automatic Explicitation”, in arXiv‎:

     Professional translators incorporate explicitations to explain the missing context by considering cultural differences between source and target audiences.

使用する際の注意点

• Usage is confined almost entirely to academic journals, and to the field of translation studies.

関連する語

• explicitness