Definisjon av expound

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Verb

expound - add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, dilate
abbreviate, abridge, foreshorten, shorten, contract, reduce, cut shorten; "Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'"
clarify, elucidate, clear up make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating; "clarify the butter"; "clarify beer"
detail assign to a specific task; "The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"
exposit, expound, set forth state; "set forth one's reasons"
instance, exemplify, illustrate clarify by giving an example of
particularise, particularize, specialise, specialize, specify become more focus on an area of activity or field of study; "She specializes in Near Eastern history"
expound - state; "set forth one's reasons"
set forth, exposit
expatiate, lucubrate, dilate, exposit, expound, flesh out, elaborate, enlarge, expand become wider; "His pupils were dilated"
depict, describe, draw give a description of; "He drew an elaborate plan of attack"
premise take something as preexisting and given
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Verb

expound - To lay open; to expose to view; to examine or exposit.
expound - To lay open the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length; to clear of obscurity; to interpret.

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  • expound
    To lay open the meaning of, to explain or discuss at length.

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