To wit
To wit adverb - That is to say.
Usage example: if we keep spending money like it's water, we're sure to end up in the same place as it often does, to wit, down the drain
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Synonyms for To wit
Videlicet is a synonym for to wit in namely topic. In some cases you can use "Videlicet" instead an adverb phrase "To wit", when it comes to topics like that is to say.
Videlicet
Videlicet adverb - That is to say.
Usage example: the meaning of the Constitution is determined by one—and only one—body, videlicet, the U.S. Supreme Court
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Synonyms for Videlicet
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Related pairs
- such as and to wit
- such as and videlicet
- particularly and to wit
- particularly and videlicet
- especially and to wit
- especially and videlicet
- specifically and to wit
- specifically and videlicet
- specially and to wit
- specially and videlicet
- expressly and to wit
- expressly and videlicet
- namely and to wit
- namely and videlicet
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