Explicitly
Explicitly adverb - In an explicit manner.
Strictly speaking and explicitly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strictly speaking" instead an adverb "Explicitly".
Strictly speaking
Strictly speaking adverb - In actual fact.
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Synonyms for Strictly speaking
Explicitly and strictly speaking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explicitly" instead an adverb phrase "Strictly speaking".
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Related pairs
- precisely and explicitly
- precisely and strictly speaking
- particularly and explicitly
- particularly and strictly speaking
- exactly and explicitly
- exactly and strictly speaking
- accurately and explicitly
- accurately and strictly speaking
- especially and explicitly
- especially and strictly speaking
- specifically and explicitly
- specifically and strictly speaking
- specially and explicitly
- specially and strictly speaking
Both terms in one sentence
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Zigzagged on Star Trek: Enterprise; Phlox cloned Trip, and the clone had all of Trip's memories but this was not, strictly speaking, a clone but a symbiotic life form that absorbs memories with the genes but Phlox explicitly mentions human genetic memory as the reason he had Trip's memories.
Source: Genetic Memory
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