Definizione monolingua

explanation

explanation (plural explanations)

1. The act or process of explaining

   The explanation was long and drawn-out.

2. Something that explains, makes understandable

   An explanation for each UFO sighting was easily found.

3. (euphemistic) An excuse, apologetic justification not based on enough evidence

   Hoover supporters ""explanations"" and former status rarely save him from modern ridicule as a useless expense.

Definizione dizionario explanation

spiegazione

chiarificazione

chiarimento

definizione

illustrazione

interpretazione

Altri significati:

euphemism for excuse

explanation (for purpose of convincing a judge)

explanation (by lecture)

(euphemism) An excuse, apologetic justification not based on enough evidence

something that explains

The act or process of explaining

Something that explains, makes understandable

The related data needed to understand how something is.

defense (of oneself)