elaboration

//ɪˌlæb.əˈreɪ.ʃən//
B2Frequency Level 12Formal
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Noun

elaborationSingular
elaborationsPlural
1

The act of adding more detail or information to something already said or written.

The report needs further elaboration on the research methods.

2

The process of developing or presenting a plan, theory, or system in further detail.

The elaboration of the business plan took several weeks.

3

An addition or extension that adds complexity or detail to something.

The architect's elaboration of the original design included new decorative elements.

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