explication
nounEtymology
Borrowed from Middle French explication, from Latin explicātiō, explicātiōnem.
- derived from explicatio
- borrowed from explication
Definitions
The act of opening or unfolding.
The act of explaining
The act of explaining; an explanation.
- Her anthemic "Who Stands For Life" is a powerful explication of what it means to be "pro-life".
The sense given by an expositor.
The neighborhood
- neighborexplicate
- neighborexplicator
- neighborexplicit
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for explication. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA