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elaborating definition

elaborating


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  elaborate 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  elaborate 
 
  Sense  1 
  elaborate,  expatiate,  exposit,  enlarge,  flesh  out  expand,  expound,  dilate 
  =>  detail 
  =>  set  forth,  expound,  exposit 
  =>  exemplify,  illustrate,  instance 
  =>  specify,  particularize,  specialize 
 
  Sense  3 
  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate 
  =>  involve 
  =>  develop 
  =>  sophisticate 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  elaborate 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  elaborate 
 
  Sense  1 
  elaborate,  expatiate,  exposit,  enlarge,  flesh  out  expand,  expound,  dilate 
  =>  detail 
  =>  set  forth,  expound,  exposit 
  =>  describe,  depict,  draw 
  =>  represent 
  =>  delineate 
  =>  sketch,  outline,  adumbrate 
  =>  block  out 
  =>  premise 
  =>  exemplify,  illustrate,  instance 
  =>  specify,  particularize,  specialize 
  =>  spell  out 
 
  Sense  3 
  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate 
  =>  involve 
  =>  develop 
  =>  sophisticate 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  elaborate 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  elaborate 
 
  4  senses  of  elaborate 
 
  Sense  1 
  elaborate,  expatiate,  exposit,  enlarge,  flesh  out  expand,  expound,  dilate 
  =>  clarify,  clear  up  elucidate 
 
  Sense  2 
  elaborate 
  =>  produce,  make  create 
 
  Sense  3 
  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  4 
  elaborate,  work  out 
  =>  develop,  make  grow 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  elaborate 
 
  elaborate  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  elaborate 
 
  Sense  1 
  elaborate,  expatiate,  exposit,  enlarge,  flesh  out  expand,  expound,  dilate 
  =>  clarify,  clear  up  elucidate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  elaborate 
  =>  produce,  make  create 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  elaborate,  work  out 
  =>  develop,  make  grow 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  elaborate 
 
  The  verb  elaborate  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  elaborate,  expatiate,  exposit,  enlarge,  flesh  out  expand,  expound,  dilate  --  (add  details,  as  to  an  account  or  idea;  clarify  the  meaning  of  "She  elaborated  on  the  main  ideas  in  her  dissertation") 
  2.  elaborate  --  (produce  from  basic  elements  or  sources;  change  into  a  more  developed  product;  "The  bee  elaborates  honey") 
  3.  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate  --  (make  more  complex,  intricate,  or  richer;  "refine  a  design  or  pattern") 
  4.  elaborate,  work  out  --  (work  out  in  detail;  "elaborate  a  plan") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  elaborate 
 
  The  verb  elaborate  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  elaborate,  expatiate,  exposit,  enlarge,  flesh  out  expand,  expound,  dilate  --  (add  details,  as  to  an  account  or  idea;  clarify  the  meaning  of  "She  elaborated  on  the  main  ideas  in  her  dissertation") 
  2.  elaborate  --  (produce  from  basic  elements  or  sources;  change  into  a  more  developed  product;  "The  bee  elaborates  honey") 
  3.  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate  --  (make  more  complex,  intricate,  or  richer;  "refine  a  design  or  pattern") 
  4.  elaborate,  work  out  --  (work  out  in  detail;  "elaborate  a  plan") 



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