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[Verb] | "ex*pli*cate" | \ ˈek-splə-ˌkāt \
1: to give a detailed explanation of
2: to develop the implications of : analyze logically
Origin: 1531 ;
Borrowed from Latin explicātus, past participle of explicō, explicāre "to free from folds or creases, unroll, disentangle, spread out, set out in words, give an account of," from ex- {see: |ex-:1|ex-:1} + plicāre "to fold, bend" {mat|ply:3|};
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[Noun] | "ex*pli*ca*tion de texte" | \ ek-splē-kä-syōⁿ-də-ˈtekst \
1: a method of literary criticism involving a detailed analysis of a work
Origin: 1935 ;
Borrowed from French, literally, "explanation of text";
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[Noun] | "explications"
1: a statement that makes something clear;
* e.g., " ... any explication of Einstein's theory of relativity probably wouldn't help me much "
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[Noun] | "explication"
1: a statement that makes something clear;
* e.g., " ... any explication of Einstein's theory of relativity probably wouldn't help me much "
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[Verb] | "explicate"
1: to make plain or understandable;
* e.g., " ... the physicist did his best to explicate the wave theory of light for the audience of laymen "
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[ "explication" ]
1: the word douchebags use instead of 'explanation'
* e.g., ... He kept trying to impress me with all his fancy explications. I didn't know explication was a word.
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[ "explicate" ]
1: To explain in a detailed manner.
* e.g., ... Please explicate that to me because
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[ "explic" ]
1: What you can't do to something that's inexplicable.
* e.g., ... The reasons behind the sudden changes seem inexplicable. Does anybody know how to explic them?
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