elucidation

elucidation is a 11-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration; as, one example may serve for further elucidation of the subject. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration; as, one example may serve for further elucidation of the subject.
2. noun. an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding

   "the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook"

   Synonyms: clarification, illumination

3. noun. an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on

Synonyms

clarification, illumination

Common word forms

elucidations

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