explication
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an interpretation that removes obstacles to understandingsynonyms: éclaircissementtype of:interprétationan explanation that results from interpreting something
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a detailed explanation of the meaning of somethingsynonyms: commentaire, éclaircissementtype of:commentairea statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
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an explanation that results from interpreting somethingsynonyms: interprétationtypes:exposéa systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topicéclaircissementan interpretation that removes obstacles to understandingversionan interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpointinterprétationa particular interpretation or performanceinterprétationan interpretation of a text or actionfausse interprétationputting the wrong interpretation onfausse interprétation, incompréhensiona kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)type of:commentairea statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
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a mental representation of the meaning or significance of somethingsynonyms: interprétationtype of:représentationa presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
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a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.synonyms: commentairetypes:justificationa statement in explanation of some action or beliefinterprétationan explanation that results from interpreting somethingterresa justification for something existing or happeningdéfensethe justification for some act or beliefexposéa systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topicéclaircissementan interpretation that removes obstacles to understandingversionan interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpointinterprétationa particular interpretation or performanceinterprétationan interpretation of a text or actionfausse interprétationputting the wrong interpretation ontype of:déclarationa message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
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showing by examplesynonyms: illustration, éclaircissementtype of:démonstrationa visual presentation showing how something works
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thought that makes something comprehensiblesynonyms: commentairetypes:principe(law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)théoriea well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomenathéorie scientifiquea theory that explains scientific observations
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