explication

Mr. Richardson’s explication of these sui generis novels is astute and highly welcome.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

Estados Unidos Mexicanos thwart case-by-case determination of PLCAA’s applicability, a process that promotes careful explication of the law.

From Slate ● Jun. 6, 2025

She followed that with a second surprise song similarly awash in explication: "Lana Del Rey put out a new album today," she said.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2023

Meanwhile, “Klinghoffer” continues to prove shocking in its explication of the roots of terrorism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2022

Because it did not exist in classical Latin discooperio never established itself as a respectable term; in any case, discovery was such a new concept that at first it required explication.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

An economics novice, I have relied on his unbiased, splendidly presented explications of this complicated realm since I came to D.C. in 1978.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 25, 2020

Unnecessary words take up space at the expense of apt explications.

From Nature ● Jun. 11, 2019

Of what value is a piece of art standing on its own without these explications?

From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2018

With the modern history of hoarding, we are now getting the modern, or actually postmodern, explications.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 8, 2014

But the point will be still clearer if we hear a third author, who rehearses the various opinions, or explications of the opinion of this sect, in the following words, viz.:

From The Koran (Al-Qur'an) by Sale, George