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Comment by MVorlm

To be clear, ELI5 isn't a "meme" nor does it mean literally explain something to an actual 5 year old[1].

In reality, it means explain something in plan language without insider terms/definitions.

[1] https://www.reddit.com/r/explainlikeimfive/ (See: sidebar)

parent MVorlm 3 years ago

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