Definitions For Elaboration

noun

  • Developing in intricate and painstaking detail
  • Addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
  • Marked by elaborately complex detail
  • A discussion that provides additional information
  • The result of improving something

verb

  • To give more details about something : to discuss something more fully
  • To bring (something, such as an idea or a plan) to a more advanced or developed state

Is Elaboration a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Elaboration is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Elaboration in a Sentence

  • They made elaborate preparations for his visit.
  • I see now that her behavior was all part of an elaborate plan.
  • The dancers were wearing elaborate costumes.
  • I'll be glad to elaborate if you want to hear more.
  • She was asked to say more about her earlier statements, but she declined to elaborate.

Synonyms for Elaboration

Antonyms for Elaboration

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