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Webster 1913 Edition
Explication
Exˊpli-ca′tion
,Noun.
[L.
explicatio
: cf. F. explication
.] 1.
The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.
The
explication
of our Savior’s parables. Atterbury.
2.
The sense given by an expositor.
Bp. Burnet.
Webster 1828 Edition
Explication
EXPLICA'TION
,Noun.
1.
The act of explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation; as the explication of the parables of our Savior.2.
The sense given by an expositor or interpreter.Definition 2024
explication
explication
English
Noun
explication (plural explications)
- The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.
- The sense given by an expositor.
Related terms
Translations
the act of opening, unfolding, or explaining
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French
Etymology
Borrowing from Latin explicatio, explicationem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛk.spli.ka.sjɔ̃/
Noun
explication f (plural explications)