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elaboration

UK/i.læbә'reiʃәn/US
GREC1

Definitions

n.

The act of adding more detail or developing something further; the detail added

详细阐述;精心制作;补充的细节

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
e-out of, former
+
laborwork, toil
+
-ationact, process, state
=elaboration

The noun of elaborate (verb): the act of working something out in more detail.

Root labor still carries 12 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His answer needed some elaboration to be clear.

  • 2.

    The plan was accepted without further elaboration.

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