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

  Elucidation \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.
     [1913 Webster]

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

  Elucidation \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.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  elucidation
       n 1: an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light
            on
       2: an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding;
          "the professor's clarification helped her to understand
          the textbook" [syn: clarification, illumination]

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

  elucidation
     n.
     A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as
  an explanation, an exposition, an illustration

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

  elucidation
     n.
     A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as
  an explanation, an exposition, an illustration

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

  elucidation
     n.
     A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as
  an explanation, an exposition, an illustration

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

  elucidation
     n.
     A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as
  an explanation, an exposition, an illustration

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

  elucidation
     Englanti n.
     selvennys

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

  Elucidation /ɪlˌuːsɪdˈeɪʃən/
  التوضيح

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

  elucidation //ɪˌlu.sɪˈdeɪ.ʃən// 
  разяснение
  A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  elucidation /ɪlˌuːsɪdˈeɪʃən/ 
  vysvětlení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  elucidation /ɪlˌuːsɪdˈeɪʃən/ 
  objasnění

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  elucidation /ɪlˌuːsɪdˈeɪʃən/
   [formal] Aufklärung , Aufschluss 
           Note: über etw.
     Synonym: explanation
  
           Note: of sth.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  elucidation /ɪlˌuːsɪdˈeɪʃən/
  Erläuterung , Erklärung 
   see: elucidations, need elucidation
  

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  elucidation //ɪˌlu.sɪˈdeɪ.ʃən// 
  klargjøring
  A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  elucidation /ɪlˌuːsɪdˈeɪʃən/ 
  elucidação

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  25 Moby Thesaurus words for "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
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 说明,阐明;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 说明,阐明

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