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eksplanasyon : explanation (n.)

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Glosses:
explanation
n. (communication)1. account, explanationa statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc..; "the explanation was very simple"; "I expected a brief account"
~ statementa message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc.; "according to his statement he was in London on that day"
~ explanandum, explicandum(logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained.
~ explanans(logic) statements that explain the explicandum; the explanatory premises.
~ simplificationan explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity.
~ accountinga convincing explanation that reveals basic causes.; "he was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions"
~ reasonan explanation of the cause of some phenomenon.; "the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly"
~ justificationa statement in explanation of some action or belief.
~ expositionan account that sets forth the meaning or intent of a writing or discourse.; "we would have understood the play better if there had been some initial exposition of the background"
~ explicationa detailed explanation of the meaning of something.
~ gloss, rubrican explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text.
~ deriving, etymologizing, derivation(historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase.
~ definitiona concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol.
~ interpretationan explanation that results from interpreting something.; "the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence"
~ walk-througha thorough explanation (usually accompanied by a demonstration) of each step in a procedure or process.; "she gave me a walk-through of my new duties"
n. (cognition)2. explanationthought that makes something comprehensible.
~ interpreting, rendering, rendition, interpretationan explanation of something that is not immediately obvious.; "the edict was subject to many interpretations"; "he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables"; "often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended meaning"
~ cerebration, intellection, mentation, thinking, thought process, thoughtthe process of using your mind to consider something carefully.; "thinking always made him frown"; "she paused for thought"
~ rationale, principle(law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature).; "the rationale for capital punishment"; "the principles of internal-combustion engines"
~ cornerstone, fundament, groundwork, basis, foundation, basethe fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained.; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
~ keysomething crucial for explaining.; "the key to development is economic integration"
~ rationalization, rationalisationthe cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason.
~ theorya well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena.; "theories can incorporate facts and laws and tested hypotheses"; "true in fact and theory"
n. (communication)3. explanationthe act of explaining; making something plain or intelligible.; "I heard his explanation of the accident"
~ speech actthe use of language to perform some act.
~ elucidationan act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on.
~ explicationthe act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc..