videlicet

1. 1.

   as follows

   Synonymsnamelyviz.that is to sayto wit

Questions about videlicet

What does videlicet mean?

videlicet means "as follows".

How many syllables are in videlicet?

videlicet has 4 syllables: vi-de-li-cet. The stress falls on "de".

What is another word for videlicet?

Close synonyms include namely, viz., that is to say, to wit. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is videlicet a common word?

videlicet is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.