Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
elaboration
noun
/ɪˌlæbəˈreɪʃən/
Definition
The process of adding more detail or information to something.
Examples
- Her thesis included a thorough elaboration of the research findings.
- The teacher encouraged students to provide elaboration in their essays.
- His elaboration on the topic helped the audience understand it better.
Meaning
Elaboration refers to the act of explaining or developing a concept or idea in greater detail. It often involves providing additional information or examples to clarify a point.
Synonyms
- expansion
- development
- detail
- explanation
- illustration
