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clarifying

1 synonym for clarifying, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Making something clearer or easier to understand.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

elucidative

How to use clarifying

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a clarifying question a clarifying moment

Frequently asked questions

What does “clarifying” mean?
The word “clarifying” means making something clearer or easier to understand. In plain terms, describes something (a question, comment, statement) that helps make things clearer.
How do you pronounce “clarifying”?
“Clarifying” is pronounced KLA-rih-feye-ihng (/ˈklæɹɪfaɪ.ɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “clarifying” in a sentence?
Here is “clarifying” used in a sentence: “She asked a clarifying question before starting the task.”
What part of speech is “clarifying”?
“Clarifying” is an adjective.
Is “clarifying” a common word?
“Clarifying” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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