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clarification
[ klar-uh-fuh-key-shuhn ]
noun
- the act or an instance of making an idea or statement clear:
You may use a pencil to circle words, passages, or phrases that you don't understand or that need clarification.
- the removal of solid matter from a liquid so that it is clear or translucent:
The clarification of butter involves first melting it and then getting rid of all milk solids, leaving behind pure saturated fat.
Other Words From
- non·clar·if·i·ca·tion noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of clarification1
Example Sentences
The public health agency also provided further clarification on what it means by celebrating only with members of your own household.
This leaves her to wonder if the clarification is worth the effort.
On the bright side, Page’s clarification of the problem paved the way to a solution.
The latest clarifications once again emphasize that contextual targeting is likely to play a larger role in marketers’ mobile app advertising strategies.
The majority of comments engaged with the content itself, asking questions, clarifications or counter-arguments.
They did not respond to multiple requests for clarification.
Shapiro has not responded to my request for clarification on his comment.
Clarification: in a country with vile, daily crimes against women it is wrong for privileged women to file trivial cases.
The matter requires clarification because the victims are the thousands of people who believed they could have a cure.
The Daily Beast reached out to Feliciano for clarification about his "ambiguously gay" statement.
A call was made to the resident station, requesting clarification of the request, and the answer proved to be unsatisfactory.
Thoughts which had struggled for clarification in my own deliberate mind started up.
The clarification of the conception of the trade agreement was perhaps the main achievement of the nineties.
The previous decade had counted steadily for inward clarification, for health and for confidence.
It may well be doubted if absolute clarification of the record is ever to be possible.
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