The first point that requires clarification is that the design was purely experimental.
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Clarification
//ˌklæɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən//
Synonyms for "clarification" (75 found)
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Closest matches (15)
Strong matches (23)
Related words (37)
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4 entriesderived
2 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
12 entriesTranslations
59 translations across 24 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- պարզաբանում noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- aydınlaşdırma noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- aydınlaşma noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Bulgarian
2 entries- избистряне noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- изясняване noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Catalan
2 entries- aclariment noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- clarificació noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
Dutch
3 entries- klaring noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- opheldering noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- verduidelijking noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Finnish
4 entries- selkeytys noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- selkeytys noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- selkiytys noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- selvennys noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
French
2 entries- clarification noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- clarification noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Galician
1 entries- clarificación noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
German
2 entries- Erläuterung noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- Verdeutlichung noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Greek
3 entries- αποσαφήνιση noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- διαύγαση noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- διευκρίνιση noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Hindi
1 entries- स्पष्टीकरण noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Hungarian
4 entries- derítés noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- egyértelműsítés noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- pontosítás noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- szűrés noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
Interlingua
2 entries- clarification noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- clarification noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Italian
3 entries- chiarificazione noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- chiarificazione noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- chiarimento noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- تصفیه noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
Polish
1 entries- klaryfikacja noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Portuguese
2 entries- clarificação noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- clarificação noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Romanian
1 entries- clarificare noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Russian
4 entries- объясне́ние noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- осветле́ние noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- очи́стка noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- очище́ние noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
Spanish
4 entries- aclaración noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- clarificación noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- clarificación noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- esclarecimiento noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Swedish
1 entries- förtydligande noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Tagalog
2 entries- klaripikasyon noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
- paglilinaw noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Ukrainian
3 entries- осві́тлення noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- очи́щення noun (physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.))
- роз'я́снення noun (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
I just wanted clarification.
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Can I ask for a clarification?
Source: tatoeba (2851451)
I just want clarification.
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