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Work Cited 'explicit.' The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. 12 Jan. 2010. .
Definition: Readily observable, definite and unreserved in expression; outspoken: Example: He was quite explicit as to what he expected us to do for him. Example: It was an explicit sign of trouble. It can aslso mean, the end; an indication, used esp by medieval scribes, of the end of a book, part of a manuscript, the end; an indication, used esp by medieval scribes, of the end of a book, part of a manuscript, etc.
Basically... Explicit means blatantly obvious. i.e. Im being explicit about how much work I put into this Lit Term. If something was explicit then you wouldnt have to read between the lines to figure it out.
EXPLICIT