Explanation and Layout

Explanation

Explanation noun - A statement that makes something clear.

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Layout and explanation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Layout" instead a noun "Explanation".

Nearby Words: explain, explanatory, explaining

Layout noun - The way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized.

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Explanation and layout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explanation" instead a noun "Layout".

full	full explanation	full layout
exact	exact explanation	exact layout
similar	similar explanation	similar layout
usual	usual explanation	usual layout
Other adjectives: current, standard, original, logical, actual, complicated, new, general, convoluted, alternate, bizarre, basic, different.

The Mathematician, after studying the layout of the henhouse, and measuring the eggs, says she can't find any mathematical explanation for the decreased laying.

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Another more scientific explanation of this is the theory that most advanced alien species will look roughly similar to humans due to the soap bubble theory that our physical layout is the most efficient one for an oxygen-breathing carbon-based life form.

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