Clinching vs Obvious - What's the difference?
clinching | obvious | Related terms |
That settles something (such as an argument) definitely and conclusively
Easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.
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*:Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations. It is easily earned repetition to state that Josephine St. Auban's was a presence not to be concealed.
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As adjectives the difference between clinching and obvious
is that clinching is that settles something (such as an argument) definitely and conclusively while obvious is easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.As a verb clinching
is present participle of clinch.clinching
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(en adjective)Down towns, passage=It is not obvious , to economists anyway, that cities should exist at all. Crowds of people mean congestion and costly land and labour. But there are also well-known advantages to bunching up. When transport costs are sufficiently high a firm can spend more money shipping goods to clusters of consumers than it saves on cheap land and labour.}}