| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A statement of causes or motives: account, justification, rationale, rationalization, reason. See EXPLAIN. 2. Something that serves to explain or clarify: clarification, construction, decipherment, elucidation, exegesis, explication, exposition, illumination, illustration, interpretation. Archaic : enucleation. See EXPLAIN.
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