Overt (adjective)

  1. Open, evident, and not hidden or concealed.
  2. Expressed or demonstrated in an open manner.
  3. Not done or performed in secret or covertly.

Origin:

The word 'overt' is derived from the latin word 'overtus' meaning 'turned toward'. it has been in use since the 16th century.

Examples:

  1. The overt act of theft was caught on camera and the thief was arrested.
  2. The overt support for the candidate was shown in the rally and the election.
  3. The overt aggression was condemned by the international community and the peacekeepers.
  4. The overt hostility between the two countries was evident in the media and the diplomacy.
  5. The overt racism was exposed in the interview and the investigation.
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