explained
/ɪkˈspleɪnd/
Meanings
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verb
The action or process of making something clear or easier to understand.
- "He explained the concept to the students."
- "Can you explain the instructions for assembling the furniture?"
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verb
To make known or clear the meaning of (something) to someone.
- "The teacher explained the problem to the class."
- "I'll explain the situation to my boss."
Pronunciation
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/ɪkˈspleɪnd/
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Synonyms
elaborate , expound , recce
Variants
List of all variants of explained that leads to same resultexplain , explain herself , explain himself , explain itself , explain myself , explain oneself , explain ourselves , explain themselves , explain yourself , explain yourselves , explainable , explained , explained herself , explained himself , explained itself , explained myself , explained ourselves , explained themselves , explained yourself , explained yourselves , explaining , explaining herself , explaining himself , explaining itself , explaining myself , explaining ourselves , explaining themselves , explaining yourself , explaining yourselves , explains , explains herself , explains himself , explains itself , explains themselves , explain away , explained away , explaining away , explains away
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French explainer, from ex- 'out' + plainer 'make plain'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'explain' is used about 1,500 times in published works.
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The longest word in the English language that can be spelled using the letters in the word 'explain' is 'unquestionable'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
elucidate: To make clear or explain something, especially by providing detailed information or examples.
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interpret: To explain the meaning of (something), especially a text, piece of music, or work of art.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'explain' is often used in the context of characters revealing motives or intentions. In art, 'explained' can refer to a work that is easily understood or interpreted.
How to Memorize "explained"
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visualize
- Visualize a teacher writing on a chalkboard, explaining a complex concept to a class.
- Imagine yourself explaining a recipe to a friend. -
associate
- Associate the word 'explain' with the image of a light bulb turning on above someone's head.
- Think of the word 'clarity' when you see or hear the word 'explain'. -
mnemonics
- Use the acronym 'EASY' to remember the parts of the explanation process: Engage, Analyze, Summarize, and Yield.
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