Exegesis and Rationale

Exegesis

Exegesis noun - A statement that makes something clear.
Usage example: a psychobiography that purports to be the definitive exegesis of the late president's character
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Synonyms for Exegesis

Rationale and exegesis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rationale" instead a noun "Exegesis".

Rationale

Rationale noun - A statement given to explain a belief or act.
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Synonyms for Rationale

Exegesis and rationale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exegesis" instead a noun "Rationale".

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particular particular exegesis particular rationale
different different exegesis different rationale
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