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explain

[ɪkˈspleɪn]

verb verbs actions

LanguageEnglish (United Kingdom)

Meaning

to make something clear by describing it in more detail
To make something clear by describing it in more detail.

Examples

The teacher explained the lesson clearly.

The teacher explained the lesson clearly.

Pronunciationɪkˈspleɪn

Part of speechverb

Romanizationexplain

Status: Verified