clar·i·ty

[klar-i-tee]
noun
1.
clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
2.
the state or quality of being clear or transparent to the eye; pellucidity: the clarity of pure water.

Origin:
1300–50; Middle English clarite < Latin clāritās (see clear, -ity); replacing Middle English clarte < Middle French < Latin as above

un·clar·i·ty, noun


1. intelligibility, exactness, simplicity.
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clarity (ˈklærɪtɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  clearness, as of expression
2.  clearness, as of water
 
[C16: from Latin clāritās, from clārusclear]

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Word Origin & History

clarity
mid-14c., from O.Fr. clarté, from L. claritatem "clearness," from clarare "make clear."
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Example sentences
These high-quality optics will allow you and your family to see distant stars
  and microscopic nature with precision and clarity.
The main task is to restore honesty, clarity and credibility as quickly as
  possible.
We are looking for authors who can convey ideas with clarity and concision.
Owners should continue to have him riding pine until there is more clarity on
  his timetable to return.
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