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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Clarification \Clar`i*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. clarification, L.
     clarificatio glorification.]
     1. The act or process of making clear or transparent, by
        freeing visible impurities; as, the clarification of wine.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The act of freeing from obscurities.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The clarification of men's ideas.     --Whewell.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Clarification \Clar`i*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. clarification, L.
     clarificatio glorification.]
     1. The act or process of making clear or transparent, by
        freeing visible impurities; as, the clarification of wine.
  
     2. The act of freeing from obscurities.
  
              The clarification of men's ideas.     --Whewell.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  clarification
       n 1: an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding;
            "the professor's clarification helped her to understand
            the textbook" [syn: elucidation, illumination]
       2: the act of removing solid particles from a liquid [syn: clearing]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  clarification
     Γαλλικά n.
     1 η διασαφήνιση
     2 η διευκρίνιση

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  clarification
     Middle French n.
     (l en clarification)
     n.
     1 The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or
  transparent by freeing visible impurity; particularly, the clearing or
  fine of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the
  insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.
     2 The act of freeing from obscurity.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  clarification
     n.
     1 The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or
  transparent by freeing visible impurity; particularly, the clearing or
  fine of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the
  insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.
     2 The act of freeing from obscurity.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  clarification
     Middle French n.
     (l en clarification)
     n.
     1 The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or
  transparent by freeing visible impurity; particularly, the clearing or
  fine of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the
  insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.
     2 The act of freeing from obscurity.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  clarification
     Middle French n.
     (l en clarification)
     n.
     1 The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or
  transparent by freeing visible impurity; particularly, the clearing or
  fine of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the
  insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.
     2 The act of freeing from obscurity.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  clarification
     Englanti n.
     1 selkeytys
     2 selvennys

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  clarification
     Engelska n.
     klargörande

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Clarification /klˌaɹɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
  التوضيح

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  clarification //ˌklæɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən// 
  1. изясняване
  clarification of ideas, meaning, etc
  2. избистряне
  physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.)