About The Word Elucidation

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Elucidation to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Elucidation definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Elucidation

Elucidation Meaning & Definition
Elucidation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Elucidation?

[n] an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding; "the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook"
[n] an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on

Synonyms | Synonyms for Elucidation: clarification | illumination

Related Terms | Find terms related to Elucidation: allegorization | clarification | cracking | decipherment | decoding | demonstration | demythologization | editing | emendation | enlightenment | euhemerism | exegesis | exemplification | explanation | explication | exposition | expounding | illumination | illustration | light | rationale | reason | simplification | solution | unlocking

See Also | disambiguation | explanation | interpretation

Elucidation In Webster's Dictionary

\E*lu`ci*da"tion\, n. [Cf. F. ['e]lucidation.] A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration; as, one example may serve for further elucidation of the subject.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Bidding contest ‐ a series of…
  • Mahonia nervosa ‐ small shrub with gray-green leaves and yellow flowers followed…
  • Glycollic acid ‐ a translucent crystalline compound found in sugar cane and sugar…
  • Illegally ‐ in an illegal manner; "they dumped the waste…
  • George herman ruth ‐ American professional baseball player famous for hitting home…
  • Reprobation ‐ severe disapproval [n] rejection by God; the state of being condemned…
  • Retrench ‐ make a reduction, as in one's workforce; "The company had to…
  • Ballad maker ‐ a composer of words or music for…
  • Amphipoda ‐ small flat-bodied semi-terrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers;…
  • Little finger ‐ the finger farthest from…