What are other ways to say elucidate? To elucidate is to throw light on what before was dark and obscure, usually by illustration and commentary and sometimes by elaborate explanation: They asked him to elucidate his statement. Today Elucidate, the Berlin-based financial crime risk quantification agency, has announced closing a €2.5 million investment led by Silicon Valley-based 11.2 Capital. Other participants in the round include Seed X Liechtenstein, Apex Ventures, Big Start Ventures and SixThirty Ventures. Elucidate General Information Description. Developer of a financial crime risk management platform designed to make it simple to store, manage and price financial crime through the fincrime index.
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e·lu·ci·date
(ĭ-lo͞o′sĭ-dāt′)v.tr. To make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify. See Synonyms at explain.
v.intr. To explain or clarify something: She gave a one-word answer and refused to elucidate any further.
[Late Latin ēlūcidāre, ēlūcidāt- : Latin ē-, ex-, intensive pref.; see ex- + Latin lūcidus, bright (from lūcēre, to shine; see leuk- in Indo-European roots).]
e·lu′ci·da′tive adj.
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elucidate
(ɪˈluːsɪˌdeɪt) vbto make clear (something obscure or difficult); clarify
[C16: from Late Latin ēlūcidāre to enlighten; see lucid]
eˈluciˌdative, eˈluciˌdatoryadj
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e•lu•ci•date
(ɪˈlu sɪˌdeɪt)v. -dat•ed, -dat•ing.v.t. v.i.
2. to provide clarification.
[1560–70; < Medieval Latin ēlūcidātus, past participle of ēlūcidāre to cause to shine, explain]
e•lu′ci•da`tive,adj.
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elucidate
Past participle: elucidated
Gerund: elucidating
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| I elucidate |
| you elucidate |
| he/she/it elucidates |
| we elucidate |
| you elucidate |
| they elucidate |
Unelucidated
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| I elucidated |
| you elucidated |
| he/she/it elucidated |
| we elucidated |
| you elucidated |
| they elucidated |
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| I am elucidating |
| you are elucidating |
| he/she/it is elucidating |
| we are elucidating |
| you are elucidating |
| they are elucidating |
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| I have elucidated |
| you have elucidated |
| he/she/it has elucidated |
| we have elucidated |
| you have elucidated |
| they have elucidated |
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| I was elucidating |
| you were elucidating |
| he/she/it was elucidating |
| we were elucidating |
| you were elucidating |
| they were elucidating |
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| I had elucidated |
| you had elucidated |
| he/she/it had elucidated |
| we had elucidated |
| you had elucidated |
| they had elucidated |
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| I will elucidate |
| you will elucidate |
| he/she/it will elucidate |
| we will elucidate |
| you will elucidate |
| they will elucidate |
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| I will have elucidated |
| you will have elucidated |
| he/she/it will have elucidated |
| we will have elucidated |
| you will have elucidated |
| they will have elucidated |
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| I will be elucidating |
| you will be elucidating |
| he/she/it will be elucidating |
| we will be elucidating |
| you will be elucidating |
| they will be elucidating |
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| I have been elucidating |
| you have been elucidating |
| he/she/it has been elucidating |
| we have been elucidating |
| you have been elucidating |
| they have been elucidating |
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| I will have been elucidating |
| you will have been elucidating |
| he/she/it will have been elucidating |
| we will have been elucidating |
| you will have been elucidating |
| they will have been elucidating |
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| I had been elucidating |
| you had been elucidating |
| he/she/it had been elucidating |
| we had been elucidating |
| you had been elucidating |
| they had been elucidating |
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| I would elucidate |
| you would elucidate |
| he/she/it would elucidate |
| we would elucidate |
| you would elucidate |
| they would elucidate |
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| I would have elucidated |
| you would have elucidated |
| he/she/it would have elucidated |
| we would have elucidated |
| you would have elucidated |
| they would have elucidated |
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| Verb | 1. | elucidate - make clear and (more) comprehensible; 'clarify the mystery surrounding her death' clarify, clear up demystify - make less mysterious or remove the mystery from; 'let's demystify the event by explaining what it is all about' crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, shed light on, sort out, crystallize, elucidate, illuminate, enlighten, straighten out, clear up, clear - make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; 'Could you clarify these remarks?'; 'Clear up the question of who is at fault' explain, explicate - make plain and comprehensible; 'He explained the laws of physics to his students' elaborate, expatiate, expound, lucubrate, dilate, flesh out, exposit, enlarge, expand - add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; 'She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation' disambiguate - state unambiguously or remove ambiguities from; 'Can you disambiguate this statement?' |
| 2. | elucidate - make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; 'Could you clarify these remarks?'; 'Clear up the question of who is at fault' crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, shed light on, sort out, crystallize, illuminate, enlighten, straighten out, clear up, clear clarify, clear up, elucidate - make clear and (more) comprehensible; 'clarify the mystery surrounding her death' |
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elucidate
verbclarify, explain, illustrate, interpret, make clear, unfold, illuminate, spell out, clear up, gloss, expound, make plain, annotate, explicate, shed or throw light uponHe refused to elucidate the reasons for his decision.
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elucidate
verbTo make clear or clearer:Idiom: shed light on (or upon).
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[ɪˈluːsɪdeɪt]VT → aclarar, elucidarCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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Elucidates Meaning
[ɪˈluːsɪdeɪt]vt (= clarify) [+ facts, mystery] → élucider; [+ meaning] → expliquerCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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Elucidate Definition
vt text → erklären; issue → Lichtwerfen auf(+acc), → erhellen; situation → erhellen; point → ; mystery → aufklären, aufhellen
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elucidate
(iˈluːsideit) verb to explain. ophelder, toelig يُوَضِّح، يُفَسِّر изяснявам elucidar vysvětlit erläutern forklare; tydeliggøre αποσαφηνίζω, επεξηγώ, φωτίζωaclarar, dilucidar, poner en claro selgitama روشن کردن؛ توضیح دادن selvittää expliquer לְהַבְהִיר समझाना, विशद करना razjasniti megmagyaráz menjelaskan (út)skÿra delucidare 解明する 설명하다 išaiškinti izskaidrot; apgaismot (jautājumu) menjelaskan verklarenforklare, utrede, kaste lys over wyjaśniać څرګندول، روښانول، تشريح كول، جوتول esclarecer a elucida разъяснять objasniť pojasniti razjasniti klargöra ชี้แจง açıklamak 闡明 висвітлювати, роз'яснювати تشریح کرنا giải thích 阐明
eˌluciˈdation noun verduideliking تَوْضيح، تَفْسير изясняване elucidação výklad die Erläuterung forklaring; tydeliggørelse αποσαφήνιση, διαφώτιση explicación selgitus توضیح selvitys explicationהבהרה विश्दीकरण razjašnjenje magyarázat penjelasan útskÿring delucidazione 解明 설명 išaiškinimas izskaidrošana penjelasan verklaringklarlegging, forklaring, utredningwyjaśnienie څرګندونه، تشريح كونه esclarecimento elucidare разъяснение objasnenie pojasnitev razjašnjenje klargörande การชี้แจง açıklama 闡明 висвітлення, роз'яснення تشریح sự giải thích 阐明
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Synonyms for elucidate
clarify
Synonyms
- make clear
- make plain
- shed or throw light upon
Synonyms for elucidate
to make clear or clearer
Synonyms for elucidate
make clear and (more) comprehensible
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make free from confusion or ambiguity
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