videlicet
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adverb \və-ˈde-lə-ˌset, vī-; vi-ˈdā-li-ˌket\Definition of VIDELICET
: that is to say : namely
Examples of VIDELICET
- <the meaning of the Constitution is determined by one—and only one—body, videlicet, the U.S. Supreme Court>
Origin of VIDELICET
Middle English, from Latin, from vidēre to see + licet it is permitted, from licēre to be permitted
First Known Use: 15th century
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