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nuancing

/njuːˈænsɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does nuancing mean?

verb

To introduce subtle shades of meaning or interpretation into a statement or idea, often to avoid oversimplification or ambiguity.

Example

"The historian's nuancing of the event helped to clarify its complexities and avoid a simplistic interpretation."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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