Definitions For Explanation

noun

  • Thought that makes something comprehensible
  • A statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
  • The act of explaining; making something plain or intelligible
  • The act or process of making something clear or easy to understand : the act or process of telling, showing, or being the reason for or cause of something
  • Something (such as a statement or fact) that explains something

Is Explanation 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
20
Words with Friends
24

The word Explanation is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Explanation in a Sentence

  • The professor's explanation was that the poem is really a parody.
  • An explanation of photosynthesis that most museum visitors will be able to understand

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