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What does perspicuous mean?

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Adjective
  1. Clearly expressed, easy to understand; lucid.
  2. (logic) Of a language or notation, such as that of formal propositional calculus: where the process of inference from premises to conclusion is explicitly laid out.
  3. (rare) Transparent; translucent.
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The formula of standard logic, moreover, displays its truth-conditions in a very perspicuous way.
Unfortunately, the import of these qualifications has been less than perspicuous.
What the philosophers in question owe us is a perspicuous explanation of how there can be a class of entities which do not behave like particulars.
He recognised this way of looking at the unusual as profound and perspicuous.
Hugo's romantic drama is as disintegrative, regular in construction, perspicuous, and eloquent as a tragedy of Corneille.
This is a simple but perspicuous consequence of the Cartesian doctrine of sensible qualities and its conception of matter.

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