ɛksˈplɪkeɪt, ɛksˈplɪkɪt

Definitions

1. verb

to explain or interpret something clearly or in detail

“The professor spent hours trying to explicate the complex mathematical concepts for her students.”

2. noun

the act of explaining or interpreting something

“The explication of the poem was a crucial part of the literary analysis course.”

3. verb (transitive)

to explain or make clear the meaning of something

“The teacher tried to explicate the plot of the novel to her students.”