as in explanation
a statement that makes something clear
any explication of Einstein's theory of relativity probably wouldn't help me much
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Godot provides extensive documentation with clear explanations for even its most confusing concepts.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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For the lower 3-D level of fossils, the explanation of cause of death is much more banal: burrow collapse.Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
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Tracking, after all, is a methodology reliant upon human interpretation—and humans are fallible.Ben Goldfarb, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
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The previous voucher legislation was ruled unconstitutional by the state's highest court, based on justices' interpretation of the state constitution.Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 23 Oct. 2024
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My mom’s biological illustrations and art provided a helpful way of looking at the world.Amy Brady, Scientific American, 22 Oct. 2024
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Here are 25 of them, with a few of my illustrations.Brendan Leonard, Outside Online, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Explication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/explication. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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