elaboration
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
a few remarks added in amplification and defense
Types & categories
- expanding upon hypernym
Related & opposite
- elaborate derivation
Sense 2 noun
the result of improving something
he described a refinement of this technique
Types & categories
- improvement hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a discussion that provides additional information
Types & categories
- discussion hypernym
- expatiation hyponym
- embellishment hyponym
Related & opposite
- elaborate derivation
Sense 4 noun
marked by elaborately complex detail
Types & categories
- complexity hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
developing in intricate and painstaking detail
Types & categories
- development hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | elaborate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | expanding upon |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rarify |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fine-tune |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | improvement |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | elaborate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | discussion |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | expatiation |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | embellishment |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | rarify |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | detailed |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | complexity |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | work out |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | rarify |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | elaborate |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | development |