explication
noun
the act of explicating.
explications
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pluralof explication.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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On the podcast, and in person, Sitman has a genial professorial vibe, spiking his learned explications with anecdotes about prominent figures, some of whom he knew personally.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2022
An economics novice, I have relied on his unbiased, splendidly presented explications of this complicated realm since I came to D.C. in 1978.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 25, 2020
Unnecessary words take up space at the expense of apt explications.
From Nature ● Jun. 11, 2019
With the modern history of hoarding, we are now getting the modern, or actually postmodern, explications.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 8, 2014
And what he says, that he thought fit by this proclamation further to declare, does confirm it, that there are further explications, but no taking off of former restrictions.
From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Alexander Shields
