clarification
noun
the act or an instance of making an idea or statement clear.
clarifications
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pluralof clarification.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The governing body overseeing football in South America, Conmebol, said it had asked Fifa for "additional information and clarifications" regarding the "scope, structure, governance and possible effects" of the proposals.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
In response to the issue of alleged unreported financial benefits, Carvalho’s representative provided responses and clarifications to questions The Times submitted in writing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
The Guinean embassy in Moscow, which oversees Belarus, told AFP it was following the case with "great humanitarian concern" and said it had demanded "clarifications".
From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026
The company can’t appeal a Supreme Court ruling, but it can request clarifications that could delay its execution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026
Whenever he told the story, Rat had a tendency to stop now and then, interrupting the flow, inserting little clarifications or bits of analysis and personal opinion.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
