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- Dictionaryelucidation/ɪˌl(j)uːsɪˈdeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. explanation that makes something clear; clarification: "work that led to the elucidation of the structure of proteins"
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ELUCIDATION definition: 1. the act of explaining something or making something clear: 2. the act of explaining something…. Learn more.
The meaning of ELUCIDATE is to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis. How to use elucidate in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Elucidate.
to explain something or make something clear: I don't understand. You'll have to elucidate. The reasons for the change in weather conditions have been elucidated by several scientists. Synonyms. clarify (EXPLAIN) explain. Opposite. obfuscate formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Defining & explaining.
Elucidation definition: the act of explaining or making something clear. See examples of ELUCIDATION used in a sentence.
Definitions of elucidation. noun. an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on. see more. noun. an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding. synonyms: clarification, illumination. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Elucidation."
Elucidate definition: to make lucid or clear; throw light upon; explain. See examples of ELUCIDATE used in a sentence.
to explain something or make something clear: I don't understand. You'll have to elucidate. The reasons for the change in weather conditions have been elucidated by several scientists. Synonyms. clarify (EXPLAIN) explain. Opposite. obfuscate formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Defining & explaining.
noun. /ɪˌluːsɪˈdeɪʃn/ [countable, uncountable] (formal) the act of making something clearer by explaining it more fully. Their objectives and methods require further elucidation. Want to learn more?
elucidation. clarification; making clear: Your method requires elucidation. Not to be confused with: elocution – the art of public speaking, emphasizing gesture, vocal production, and delivery; public speaking style: His elocution was powerful and persuasive.
[formal] Haig went on to elucidate his personal principle of war. [VERB noun] There was no need for him to elucidate. [VERB] Synonyms: clarify, explain, illustrate, interpret More Synonyms of elucidate. elucidation (ɪluːsɪdeɪʃən ) uncountable noun. ...Gerald's attempts at elucidation.
