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clarification

cla·ri·fi·cation

UK/ˌklɛɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ US/ˌklæɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ uncommon

noun

1.

an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding

  • “the professor”
2.

the act of removing solid particles from a liquid

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Origin

Borrowed from Middle French clarification, from Latin clārificātiō.

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