Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "explanations"
Search instead for explikationsaufgabe.

explanations

NOUN
whys and wherefores
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The sums are vast, but the explanations for the spending range from vague to inscrutable.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

It said it had given him explanations and assurances on action taken and ongoing payments.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

U.S. diplomats have broad authority to cancel visas without providing explanations to affected foreign citizens.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Live interviews, explanations and striking imagery will explore several aspects of eclipse science.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

"Just think about this, will you? You have never been able to explain how you chose the members of your team. You have given answers but no explanations."

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training