| NOUN | act | elaboration, amplification | addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| event | elaboration, refinement | the result of improving something | |
| communication | elaboration, expansion, enlargement | a discussion that provides additional information | |
| attribute | elaboration, elaborateness, intricacy, involution | marked by elaborately complex detail | |
| act | elaboration, working out | developing in intricate and painstaking detail |
| Sounds | ihlae.berey'shahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | Addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an elaboration of the sketch followed" | |
| Synonym | amplification | |
| Broader | expansion, expanding upon | adding information or detail |
| Spanish | amplificación | |
| Catalan | amplificació, elaboració | |
| Verbs | elaborate | add details, as to an account or idea |
| Meaning | The result of improving something. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | refinement | |
| Broader | improvement, betterment, advance | A change for the better |
| Spanish | refinamiento | |
| Verbs | elaborate | make more complex, intricate, or richer |
| Meaning | A discussion that provides additional information. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | expansion, enlargement | |
| Narrower | embellishment, embroidery | elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail |
| expatiation | A discussion (spoken or written) that enlarges on a topic or theme at length or in detail | |
| Broader | discussion, treatment, discourse | An extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic |
| Spanish | ampliación | |
| Catalan | ampliació | |
| Verbs | elaborate | add details, as to an account or idea |
| Meaning | marked by elaborately complex detail. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | elaborateness, intricacy, involution | |
| Broader | complexity, complexness | The quality of being intricate and compounded |
| Spanish | complejidad, detalle, elaboración, laboriosidad | |
| Catalan | complexitat, detall, elaboració, laboriositat | |
| Verbs | elaborate | make more complex, intricate, or richer |
| Meaning | Developing in intricate and painstaking detail. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | working out | |
| Broader | development | Act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining |
| Spanish | elaboración | |
| Catalan | elaboració | |
| Verbs | elaborate | make more complex, intricate, or richer |
| elaborate | work out in detail | |
| elaborate | produce from basic elements or sources | |
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