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elaboration

/ɪˌlæbəˈreɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does elaboration mean?

noun

The act of explaining or describing something in detail, or a detailed explanation or description of something. An elaborate or detailed account of something.

Example

"The artist's elaborate explanation of her creative process was fascinating to watch."

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