What's the difference between imperspicuity and perspicuity?

Imperspicuity


Definition:

  • (n.) Want of perspicuity or clearness; vaguness; ambiguity.

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Perspicuity


Definition:

  • (n.) The quality or state of being transparent or translucent.
  • (n.) The quality of being perspicuous to the understanding; clearness of expression or thought.
  • (n.) Sagacity; perspicacity.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) This perspicuous and flexible apparatus is designed for induction as well as maintenance of anaesthesia with or without artificial ventilation.
  • (2) For reasons of perspicuity the items used in the various techniques were grouped in 10 different sections.
  • (3) This vivid model has the advantages of simplicity, perspicuity, and availability at any time, although two persons are necessary.
  • (4) To make the discussion perspicuous it is helpful to assume that the time evolution of the chemical system proceeds by a univariate, bistable one-step process of birth-and-death type.

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