Explanation
Explanation noun - A statement that makes something clear.
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Plate and explanation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plate" instead a noun "Explanation".
Plate
Plate noun - Something that visually explains or decorates a text.
Usage example: the book's color plate illustrates the internal organs of the human body
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Synonyms for Plate
Explanation and plate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explanation" instead a noun "Plate".
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- He completes his explanation of the Evil Plan with an illustration of a skinny child before a plate of cookies The picture changes with each slide, ultimately becoming a morbidly obese child with chocolate all over his face.
Source: Impossibly Delicious Food - The villain of "Foul Play in Funland" was a real robot gone haywire, one scene in "A Night of Fright is No Delight" had a bone floating onto Scooby's plate with no explanation given, and the supporting characters in "That's Snow Ghost" were implied to have faced a real Yeti in a flashback.
Source: Franchise Original Sin - Explanation Rogelio Funes Mori is an Argentine striker who first played at River Plate, and quickly became infamous for his incredibly bad accuracy when it came to scoring goals, how often he got caught offside and the amount of matches he played despite the aforementioned points.
Source: Memes / Sports
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