explanation

[ /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/ ]

phonetics

[ /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/ ]

noun [part of speech]

- The act or process of explaining.

- Something that explains, makes understandable.

- A resolution of disputed points pursuant to discussion; a mutual clarification of disputed points; reconciliation.

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