expilation

/ɛksˌpleɪʃən/ or /ɛksˈpleɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

The act of explaining or interpreting something, often in a detailed and elaborate manner.

“The academic’s lengthy expilation of the complex historical event left the audience in awe.”

Synonyms

  • exegesis
  • explication

Antonyms

  • obfuscation