Definition of Explicandum

1. Noun. (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained.

Exact synonyms: Explanandum
Category relationships: Logic
Generic synonyms: Statement
Group relationships: Account, Explanation

Definition of Explicandum

1. Noun. (logic) That which is to be explained or explicated ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Explicandum

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explicandum (current term)
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explicators
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explicit definition

Literary usage of Explicandum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Metaphysic of Experience by Shadworth Hollway Hodgson (1898)
"... Common- transcended by the philosophic form of it, which, experience the nevertheless, in no way transcends the limits of explicandum . philosophical. ..."

2. Cicero; select letters by Marcus Tullius Cicero, Albert Watson (1891)
"J. lam explicandum . . acturus es, ' yon must answer the question before you at once if yon are to do any good.' These words are very obscure. ..."

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