explication

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc.
    a detailed explanation of the meaning of something

Word Origin

explication (n.)
1520s, from Middle French explication, from Latin explicationem (nominative explicatio), noun of action from past participle stem of explicare "unfold; explain" (see explicit).

Example

1. Krugman thanked kling for his " gracious , sensible explication " .
2. We await an explication of the roots of muslim irony .
3. A clear explication of the dark path and demonstration of the will to implement it , is the only way for seoul and washington to convince mr kim to keep his word .
4. The object esse rule & the new explication in theories and regulations of management .
5. Traditional productivity concept has defined the productivity as a capacity of people to remake and conquer the nature , it should be given new consideration and explication on .

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