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perspicuous definition
per·spicu·ous (pər spik′yo̵̅o̅ əs)
adjective
clear in statement or expression; easily understood; lucid
Etymology: ME, transparent < L perspicuus < perspicere, to see through: see perspective
Related Forms:
- perspicuity per′·spi·cu′·ity (pʉr′spi kyo̵̅o̅′ə tē) noun or perspicuousness per·spic′u·ous·ness
- perspicuously per·spic′u·ously adverb
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