Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
elaborate
verb
/ɪˈlæbəreɪt/
Definition
To explain something in greater detail or to add more information.
Examples
- Can you elaborate on that idea?
- She elaborated her plan by adding more details.
- The teacher asked the students to elaborate on their answers.
Meaning
To develop or present a concept, idea, or piece of work in a detailed and thorough manner.
Synonyms
- expand
- explain
- detailed
- develop
