English noun: clarification | |||
| 1. | clarification (communication) an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding | ||
| Samples | The professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook. | ||
| Synonyms | elucidation, illumination | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | interpretation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | disambiguation | ||
| 2. | clarification (act) the act of removing solid particles from a liquid | ||
| Synonyms | clearing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | improvement | ||