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clarity

noun/ˈklæɹ.ɪ.ti/

What It Means

The state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity.

The ability to be easily understood.

The ability to think clearly and rationally.

Lack of clarity on the part of the teacher will cause confusion among the students.

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Did You Know?

From Middle English claritee, from Old French clarté, from Latin clāritās, from clārus (“clear”); equivalent to clear + -ity.

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