Explanation and Object

Explanation

Explanation noun - A statement that makes something clear.

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

Nearby Words: explain, explanatory, explaining

Object noun - Something material that can be perceived by the senses.

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Explanation and object are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explanation" instead a noun "Object".

long	long explanation	long object
particular	particular explanation	particular object
similar	similar explanation	similar object
common	common explanation	common object
Other adjectives: current, original, convenient, obvious, actual, real, new, mundane, different.

The panel would be shown an athlete and an unlikely person or object responsible for said athlete being unable to play, race, etc., and have to offer the explanation for the bizarre injury.

Source: Series / They Think It's All Over
Wearing a face concealing — and unnecessary — helmet and extending an unidentified object without a word of explanation is very poor First Contact protocol.

Source: Film / The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
For instance, the explanation of faster than light travel is encrypted with a key engraved on an object placed in another star system.

Source: Literature / Dragon's Egg

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