adj. Clearly expressed, easy to understand; lucid.
adj. Of a language or notation, such as that of formal propositional calculus: where the process of inference from premises to conclusion is explicitly laid out.
adj. Transparent; translucent.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Capable of being through; transparent; translucent; not opaque.
adj. Clear to the understanding; capable of being clearly understood; clear in thought or in expression; not obscure or ambiguous
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Capable of being seen through; transparent; translucent.
Obvious; plainly to be seen; conspicuous; eveident.
Clear to the understanding; that may be easily apprehended or clearly understood; not obscure or ambiguous; lucid: as, a perspicuous statement.
Synonyms See perspicuity.
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"Similarly, to some numerical and geometrical functions, that can be described and grasped easily, the combinators that are frequently encountered can be characterized as perspicuous transformations on terms."