adj a word formerly used (as finis is now) at the conclusion of a book to indicate the end.
2. explicit ·adj having no disguised meaning or reservation; unreserved; outspoken;
applied to persons; as, he was earnest and explicit in his statement.
3. explicit ·adj not implied merely, or conveyed by implication; distinctly stated; plain in language; open to the understanding; clear; not obscure or ambiguous; express; unequivocal; as, an explicit declaration.