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Definition of Explicandum
1. Noun. (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained.
Exact synonyms: Explanandum
Category relationships: Logic
Generic synonyms: Statement
Group relationships: Account, Explanation
Category relationships: Logic
Generic synonyms: Statement
Group relationships: Account, Explanation
Definition of Explicandum
1. Noun. (logic) That which is to be explained or explicated ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Explicandum
Literary usage of Explicandum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metaphysic of Experience by Shadworth Hollway Hodgson (1898)
"... Common- transcended by the philosophic form of it, which, experience the
nevertheless, in no way transcends the limits of explicandum . philosophical. ..."
2. Cicero; select letters by Marcus Tullius Cicero, Albert Watson (1891)
"J. lam explicandum . . acturus es, ' yon must answer the question before you at
once if yon are to do any good.' These words are very obscure. ..."