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elucidation
Overview of noun elucidation
The noun elucidation has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. elucidation -- (an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on)
2. clarification, elucidation, illumination -- (an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding; "the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun elucidation
2 senses of elucidation
Sense 1
elucidation
=> explanation
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
clarification, elucidation, illumination
=> interpretation
=> explanation, account
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun elucidation
1 of 2 senses of elucidation
Sense 2
clarification, elucidation, illumination
=> disambiguation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun elucidation
2 senses of elucidation
Sense 1
elucidation
=> explanation
Sense 2
clarification, elucidation, illumination
=> interpretation
Antonyms of noun elucidation
Member Holonyms of noun elucidation
Substance Holonyms of noun elucidation
Part Holonyms of noun elucidation
Member Meronyms of noun elucidation
Substance Meronyms of noun elucidation
Part Meronyms of noun elucidation
Meronyms of noun elucidation
Holonyms of noun elucidation
Attributes of noun elucidation
Derived Forms of noun elucidation
2 senses of elucidation
Sense 1
elucidation
RELATED TO>(verb) elucidate#1
=> clarify, clear up, elucidate
RELATED TO>(verb) elucidate#2
=> clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate
Sense 2
clarification, elucidation, illumination
RELATED TO>(verb) elucidate#1
=> clarify, clear up, elucidate
RELATED TO>(verb) elucidate#2
=> clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate
Domain of noun elucidation
Domain Terms of noun elucidation
Familiarity of noun elucidation
elucidation used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun elucidation
2 senses of elucidation
Sense 1
elucidation
> explanation
=> elucidation
=> explication
Sense 2
clarification, elucidation, illumination
> interpretation
=> exposition, expounding
=> construal
=> clarification, elucidation, illumination
=> eisegesis
=> exegesis
=> ijtihad
=> literal interpretation
=> version
=> reading
=> construction, twist
=> reconstruction
=> popularization, popularisation
=> misinterpretation, misunderstanding, mistaking
Meronyms of noun elucidation
2 senses of elucidation
Sense 2
clarification, elucidation, illumination
=> interpretation
=> explanation, account
HAS PART: explicandum, explanandum
HAS PART: explanans
Holonyms of noun elucidation
Grep of noun elucidation
elucidation
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