noun
explication
Explication (noun) means the act of opening or unfolding.
noun
1
The act of opening or unfolding.
2
The act of explaining; an explanation.
3
The sense given by an expositor.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French explication and its etymon Latin explicātiō, explicātiōnem. By surface analysis, explicate + -ion.
Rhymes for explication
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of explication?
"explication" (noun) means the act of opening or unfolding.
What are the different meanings of explication?
"explication" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of opening or unfolding; 2. The act of explaining; an explanation; 3. The sense given by an expositor.