clarity

noun

/ˈklærəti/

[uncountable]

Word Family

clear adjective (≠ unclear)
clearly adverb
clarity noun
clarify verb

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the quality of being expressed clearly
- a lack of clarity in the law
- The brilliant clarity of his argument could not be faulted.
Extra Examples
- She expressed herself with great clarity.
- There's still no clarity about what sort of programme it's going to be.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- absolute
- complete
- perfect
- …
verb + clarity
- have
- lack
- lose
- …
preposition
- with clarity
- clarity of
phrases
- for the sake of clarity
See full entry
the ability to think about or understand something clearly
- clarity of thought/purpose/vision
- With painful clarity she remembered the day he had died.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- absolute
- complete
- perfect
- …
verb + clarity
- have
- lack
- lose
- …
preposition
- with clarity
- clarity of
phrases
- for the sake of clarity
See full entry
if a picture, substance or sound has clarity, you can see or hear it very clearly, or see through it easily
- the clarity of the sound on the recording
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- absolute
- complete
- perfect
- …
verb + clarity
- have
- lack
- lose
- …
preposition
- with clarity
- clarity of
phrases
- for the sake of clarity
See full entry

Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘glory, divine splendour’): from Latin claritas, from clarus ‘clear’. The current sense dates from the early 17th cent.

单词	clarity
释义	clarity noun /ˈklærəti/ /ˈklærəti/ [uncountable] Word Family clear adjective (≠ unclear) clearly adverb clarity noun clarify verb jump to other results the quality of being expressed clearly a lack of clarity in the law The brilliant clarity of his argument could not be faulted. Extra Examples She expressed herself with great clarity. There's still no clarity about what sort of programme it's going to be. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective absolute complete perfect … verb + clarity have lack lose … preposition with clarity clarity of phrases for the sake of clarity See full entry the ability to think about or understand something clearly clarity of thought/purpose/vision With painful clarity she remembered the day he had died. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective absolute complete perfect … verb + clarity have lack lose … preposition with clarity clarity of phrases for the sake of clarity See full entry if a picture, substance or sound has clarity, you can see or hear it very clearly, or see through it easily the clarity of the sound on the recording Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective absolute complete perfect … verb + clarity have lack lose … preposition with clarity clarity of phrases for the sake of clarity See full entry Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘glory, divine splendour’): from Latin claritas, from clarus ‘clear’. The current sense dates from the early 17th cent.
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