videlicet

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /vɪˈdɛlɪsɛt/
• IPA: /ˈneɪmlɪ/
• IPA: /təˈwɪt/, /ˈtuːwɪt/

Adverb

videlicet (not comparable)

1. Namely, to wit, that is to say (used when clarifying or naming the preceding item or topic)
   • 1993, Anthony Burgess, A Dead Man in Deptford:

     My father did speak much of the day he was not speedily to forget, videlicet May Day of 1517, when there was great apprentice rioting against insolent foreigners.

Synonyms

• See namely

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