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elaboration

noun

/ɪˌlæbəˈreɪʃən/

Meaning

the process of adding more detail or expanding on something

The teacher appreciated the student's elaboration of the topic.

expansion, explanation, development, amplification, detailing

summary, simplification, abridgment

careful elaboration, detailed elaboration, further elaboration

cruel and violent treatment; improper use of something

a person who defends or justifies something, often a controversial belief or institution

a cutting instrument with two sharp blades that are joined and work against each other

A confusing and difficult problem or question.

a small container, often used in Christian liturgy to carry the consecrated host

an area of land used for growing crops and raising animals