Explication Definition

explications
noun

The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.

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The sense given by an expositor).

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Noun

Singular:
explication
Plural:
explications

Origin of Explication

  • From Middle French explication, from Latin explicatio

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Explication Sentence Examples

  • Among the manuscripts in the possession of the earl of Portsmouth there are many sheets in Sir Isaac's hand of Flamsteed's Explication of Hieroglyphic Figures, and in another hand many sheets of William Yworth's Processus Mysterii Magni Philosophicus.

  • Philosophy may be said to be the explication of what is involved in this relation, or, in Kantian phraseology, a theory of its possibility.

  • He examines ideas (" explication of conceptions ") and by the" colligation of facts endeavours to unite these ideas to the facts and so construct science.

  • A fuller explication of this proposed axiology would have been useful.

  • The organized criticism of these conceptions is really nothing more than the full explication of what they mean and of what experience in its full nature or notion is.

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Words Starting With

EEXEXP

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NONION

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