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Synonyms for elucidation
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ih-loo-si-deyt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈlu sɪˌdeɪt |
Définition of elucidation
Origin :- 1560s, noun of action from elucidate.
- noun illustration
- At all events she would throw the burden of an elucidation upon him.
- Extract from : « Adam Johnstone's Son » by F. Marion Crawford
- The language was unequivocal, the assertion one that required no elucidation.
- Extract from : « Jesus the Christ » by James Edward Talmage
- Both were able to explain the matter, and Karl proceeded to offer the elucidation.
- Extract from : « The Plant Hunters » by Mayne Reid
- The most valuable recent contribution to the elucidation of this subject.
- Extract from : « The Convert » by Elizabeth Robins
- Yet I think the context furnishes a clue to its elucidation.
- Extract from : « The Castaways » by Harry Collingwood
- Surely, the voice-part in these classics is not without its need of elucidation.
- Extract from : « Style in Singing » by W. E. Haslam
- We will just touch on a few facts which are necessary to the elucidation of our tale.
- Extract from : « The Battery and the Boiler » by R.M. Ballantyne
- "I can only reiterate my sister's words, which demand no elucidation," replied Cornelia.
- Extract from : « Sandra Belloni, Complete » by George Meredith
- The elucidation of this point does not remove the obscurity of the next.
- Extract from : « The Mason-bees » by J. Henri Fabre
- And so there was the elucidation: and Janet was just as unconscious of what she had done as the bed-post.
- Extract from : « Johnny Ludlow, Third Series » by Mrs. Henry Wood
Antonyms for elucidation
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