Associations to the word «Explication»

Wiktionary

EXPLICATION, noun. The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.
EXPLICATION, noun. The sense given by an expositor.

Dictionary definition

EXPLICATION, noun. The act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc..
EXPLICATION, noun. A detailed explanation of the meaning of something.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis