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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | explanation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | Something that serves to explain or clarify. |
| Synonyms: | clarification, construction, decipherment, elucidation, exegesis, explication, exposition, illumination, illustration, interpretation |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | explanation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Synonyms: | account, answer, apology, brief, cause, commentary, deduction, elucidation, exegesis, explication, exposition, history, interpretation, key, meaning, motive, reason, solution, statement |
Synonym Collection v1.1
Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | account |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | A statement of causes or motives. |
| Synonyms: | justification, rationale, rationalization, reason |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Copyright © 2008, Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.













