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explaining

The correct spelling is explaining.

How to pronounce explaining

verb

Say it like: Exp-lay-nin-g

The correct spelling is explaining. To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of. For example: "To explain a chapter of the Bible."

Usage Examples

To explain a chapter of the Bible.

You've got some explaining to do!

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
  2. 2.To give a valid excuse for past behavior.
  3. 3.To make flat, smooth out.
  4. 4.To unfold or make visible.
  5. 5.To make something plain or intelligible.

noun

  1. 1.Explanation

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