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English Dictionary: explication by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
explication
n
  1. the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc.
  2. a detailed explanation of the meaning of something
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Explication \Ex`pli*ca"tion\, n. [L. explicatio: cf. F.
      explication.]
      1. The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation;
            exposition; interpretation.
  
                     The explication of our Savior's parables.
                                                                              --Atterbury.
  
      2. The sense given by an expositor. --Bp. Burnet.
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