adv
scilicet
Scilicet (adv) means used to mean 'namely' or 'that is to say'.
adv
1
Used to mean 'namely' or 'that is to say'.
2
Carried out in the correct location within a jurisdiction for the act being recorded.
3
Used in a quotation to add information, such as who a pronoun refers to, that is not stated but is clear from context.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin scīlicet.
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What is the meaning of scilicet?
"scilicet" (adv) means used to mean 'namely' or 'that is to say'.
What are the different meanings of scilicet?
"scilicet" has 3 main meanings: 1. Used to mean 'namely' or 'that is to say'; 2. Carried out in the correct location within a jurisdiction for the act being recorded; 3. Used in a quotation to add information, such as who a pronoun refers to, that is not stated but is clear from context.