explanation

A noun referring to a statement or account that makes something clear, understandable, or known by describing it in detail.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее утверждение или описание, которое делает что-то ясным, понятным или известным, подробно описывая это.esSustantivo que designa una declaración o descripción que hace algo claro, comprensible o conocido, detallando cómo ocurre o por qué es así.frNom désignant une déclaration ou un récit qui rend quelque chose clair, compréhensible ou connu en le détaillant.deEin Nomen, das eine Aussage oder Darstellung bezeichnet, die etwas klar, verständlich oder bekannt macht, indem sie es im Detail erläutert.ptSubstantivo que designa uma afirmação ou descrição que torna algo claro, compreensível ou conhecido, detalhando o assunto; também pode ser uma justificativa ou razão apresentada para algo.zh名词，指对某事物的说明、阐述或解释，使不清楚的内容变得明白易懂，通常包含详细的描述或理由。arاسم يدل على قول أو بيان يوضح شيئًا أو يجعله مفهومًا أو معروفًا، وذلك بوصفه وتفصيله.

1. Clarification or description A2 formal

   A statement or account that makes something clear or understandable.

   • The teacher gave a clear explanation of the math problem.
   • She asked for an explanation of the new policy.
   • His explanation helped me understand the concept better.

   ruОбъяснениеesExplicaciónfrexplicationdeErklärungptExplicaçãozh解释arشرح

   المرادفات: accountclarificationdescriptionelucidationexplicationexpositionilluminationinterpretation

2. Reason or justification B1 formal

   A reason or set of reasons given to explain or justify an action or event.

   • He offered no explanation for his absence.
   • The company provided an explanation for the delay.
   • There is a logical explanation for the strange noise.

   ruОбъяснениеesExplicación o justificaciónfrExplication (justification)deErklärungptExplicaçãozh解释arسبب أو تبرير

   المرادفات: accountapologiadefenseexcusejustificationrationalereasonvindication

• explanations plural form
• explanations' possessive plural form
• explanation's possessive singular form