Can I ask for an elucidation?
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Elucidation
/ɪˌlu.sɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/
Synonyms for "elucidation" (56 found)
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Noun(6 words)
Verb(2 words)
clarify the issueclear up confusion
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Noun(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
detailed explanation
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Noun(12 words)
Adjective(1 words)
nonmechanical explanation
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6 total sentences available.
Eschew obfuscation, espouse elucidation.
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The essay might, undoubtedly, have been rendered much more complete by a collection of a greater number of facts in elucidation of the general argument.
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At a time like the present when Eastern æsthetics are attracting the attention of scholars in all quarters, and particularly when the great field of Buddhist art is coming more into focus, a view of a little-known aspect of this subject may perhaps be the humble means of assisting in the elucidation of some of the complex problems with which this study is surrounded.
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