explicandum

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noun

That which is to be explained or explicated

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounexplicandum (plural explicanda)

plural explicanda

  1. human sciencesThat which is to be explained or explicated

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained

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Origin

  1. Latinexplico
  2. Englishexplicandum

From Latin explico.

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APA

explicandum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/explicandum

MLA

“explicandum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/explicandum. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “explicandum,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/explicandum.

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