expound
English Thesaurus
1. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing (verb.communication)
hyponym | : | detail, |
definition | : | provide details for (verb.communication) |
2. state (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate, |
definition | : | add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | premise, |
definition | : | set forth beforehand, often as an explanation (verb.communication) |
3. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing (verb.communication)
derivation | : | amplification, elaboration, |
definition | : | addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail (noun.act) |
derivation | : | lucubration, |
definition | : | a solemn literary work that is the product of laborious cogitation (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | exposition, |
definition | : | an account that sets forth the meaning or intent of a writing or discourse (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | exposition, expounding, |
definition | : | a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | dilation, |
definition | : | a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | expatiation, |
definition | : | a discussion (spoken or written) that enlarges on a topic or theme at length or in detail (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | exponent, |
definition | : | someone who expounds and interprets or explains (noun.person) |
4. state (verb.communication)
derivation | : | exposition, expounding, |
definition | : | a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic (noun.communication) |
5. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing (verb.communication)
derivation | : | amplification, elaboration, |
definition | : | addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail (noun.act) |
derivation | : | lucubration, |
definition | : | a solemn literary work that is the product of laborious cogitation (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | exposition, |
definition | : | an account that sets forth the meaning or intent of a writing or discourse (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | exposition, expounding, |
definition | : | a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | dilation, |
definition | : | a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | expatiation, |
definition | : | a discussion (spoken or written) that enlarges on a topic or theme at length or in detail (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | exponent, |
definition | : | someone who expounds and interprets or explains (noun.person) |
6. state (verb.communication)
derivation | : | exposition, expounding, |
definition | : | a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic (noun.communication) |
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