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Clarification

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n. The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing visible impurities; particularly, the clearing or fining of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.

n. The act of freeing from obscurities.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The act or process of making clear or transparent, by freeing visible impurities.

n. The act of freeing from obscurities.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The act of clarifying; particularly, the clearing or fining of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the act of removing solid particles from a liquid

n. an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding

Word Usage

"That we need to even have this clarification is a tragedy and symbol of the weakening of the middle class, the disparity of wealth and more importantly power, and the need for a democratic president ASAP."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

improvement

Cross Reference

qualification

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

clearing

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Alsatian Americanization Appalachian Balkanization Christianization

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

explication elucidation abridgement formview clarifications