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Elaborating

Verb / ɪˈlæbɜ:ˌeɪtɪŋ / Another word for elaborating — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Elaborating means to explain or give more details about something.

Synonyms & similar words

workout expatiate rarify lucubrate refine fleshout elaborate exposit expand complicate dilate contract enlarge expound expanding clarifying developing expounding enlarging dilating explicating amplifying detailed illustrating expatiating enriching elucidating specifying unfolding interpreting

Example sentences

  1. The teacher is elaborating on the math problem to help the students understand.
  2. He is elaborating on his trip to the zoo by describing each animal he saw.
  3. She is elaborating on her essay by adding more examples.
  4. The scientist is elaborating on his research findings during the presentation.
  5. The artist is elaborating on her painting by adding more details.

Quotes

  • To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The best way to predict the future is to create it. - Peter Drucker
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. - Steve Jobs

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