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explicit communication

[ɪkˈsplɪsɪt kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən]
nounpl: explicit communications
comunicação explícita
1. Direct, clear, and unambiguous exchange of information where meaning is stated openly and directly without relying on implied or indirect meaning
The manager preferred explicit communication to avoid misunderstandings with the team.
O gerente preferia comunicação explícita para evitar mal-entendidos com a equipe.
2. Communication that leaves nothing to interpretation or assumption
Explicit communication in contracts ensures all parties understand their obligations.
A comunicação explícita em contratos garante que todas as partes entendam suas obrigações.
Synonyms
direct communicationclear communicationstraightforward communicationunambiguous communicationtransparent communication
Antonyms
implicit communicationindirect communicationambiguous communicationvague communicationsubtle communication

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comunicação explícita
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
comunicação direta
Often preferred in business contexts
Portugal
comunicação explícita
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

call a spade a spade
put one's cards on the table
speak one's mind
lay it on the line
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