overt
playSimple Definition of overt
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: easily seen : not secret or hidden
Origin and Etymology of overt
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from past participle of ovrir to open, from Vulgar Latin *operire, alteration of Latin aperire
First Known Use: 14th century
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overt
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: not secret or hidden <overt hostility>
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