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Explain

(v) /ɪkˈspleɪn/
Explain

Meaning

Make (an idea or situation) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts.

Pronunciation

UK ɪkˈspleɪn

US ɪkˈspleɪn

Example Sentences

  • When students work together, they must explain their thinking clearly to each other.

Practice Explain

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