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Meaning of videlicet in English:

videlicet

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adverb

more formal term for viz.
  • ‘Short for videlicet ‘it is permitted to see’ (understood as ‘namely’, ‘to wit’): a reference in apposition that specifies examples or identifies a person or thing, as in ‘The Magi, viz’.’

Pronunciation

videlicet

/vɪˈdɛlɪsɛt/ /vʌɪˈdɛlɪsɛt/ /vɪˈdɛlɪkɛt/ /vʌɪˈdɛlɪkɛt/

Origin

Latin, from videre ‘to see’ + licet ‘it is permissible’.