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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

explains

/ɛkspleɪnz/ verb · British & US
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What does explains mean?

verb

To make something clear or easier to understand by giving a reason or explanation. To state or describe the meaning or purpose of something.

Example

"She explained the instructions to her friend, who was struggling to understand the task."

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