explanation
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(noun) thought that makes something comprehensible |
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Related Words: cerebration, intellection, interpretation, interpreting, key, mentation, natural history, principle, rationale, rationalisation, rationalization, rendering, rendition, thinking, thought |
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(noun) a statement that explains; "he launched into a detailed explanation"; "he demanded that I give an account for my failure" |
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Synonyms: account |
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Related Words: accounting, definition, derivation, deriving, etymologizing, explication, gloss, interpretation, justification, reason, rubric, statement |
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