Definition
Definition noun - A vivid representation in words of someone or something.
Usage example: he gave us his definition of the perfect romantic evening on the town
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Synonyms for Definition
Elucidation is a synonym for definition in description topic. In some cases you can use "Elucidation" instead a noun "Definition", when it comes to topics like interpretation.
Elucidation
Elucidation noun - A statement that makes something clear.
Usage example: the candidate issued what were supposed to be elucidations of his earlier statements, but they did little to quell the controversy
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Synonyms for Elucidation
Definition is a synonym for elucidation in illustration topic. You can use "Definition" instead a noun "Elucidation".
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Related pairs
- sense and definition
- sense and elucidation
- construction and definition
- construction and elucidation
- description and definition
- description and elucidation
- exposition and definition
- exposition and elucidation
- resolution and definition
- resolution and elucidation
- commentary and definition
- commentary and elucidation
- explanation and definition
- explanation and elucidation
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Elucidation and Definition. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/definition/elucidation
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