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Explain meaning

To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of. | To give the reason for, justification for, or cause of. | To make flat, smooth out.

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Example sentences (20)

Applicants should also explain how they plan to engage with staff, propose merchandising sales, show how they would encourage people to fundraise, and explain why they feel they are a good fit with Scotmid.

I would ask all concerned citizens to request the city’s energy division to explain its business case, justify this project and explain why DP Energy Group is so willing to part with such an excellent investment.

That might explain people in certain areas, but it doesn't explain, say, people in places like on Fark who keep downplaying the school situation.

There are unseen, inexplicable forces that shape men and women that civilization has been unable to explain and will never explain.

Goldberg later offered clarification on Twitter, he was “trying to explain (and obviously failed to explain) that white males dominate cover-story writing because they’ve had all the opportunities”.

Granted, the bigger the landslide the harder it’ll be to float a conspiracy theory to explain Trump’s loss, but Trump try to explain any loss in terms of a conspiracy.

Just don’t ask Detroit’s coaches or players to explain how they can look so good in one game and not so good in another because they can’t explain it.

Before 1900, Peirce treated abduction as the use of a known rule to explain an observation, e.g., it is a known rule that if it rains the grass is wet; so, to explain the fact that the grass is wet; one infers that it has rained.

Derrida claimed that all of his essays were attempts to define what deconstruction is, Derrida, 1985, p. 4 and that deconstruction is necessarily complicated and difficult to explain since it actively criticises the very language needed to explain it.

In 1916, Arnold Sommerfeld added elliptical orbits to the Bohr model to explain the extra emission lines, but this made the model very difficult to use, and it still couldn't explain more complex atoms.

Physical probabilities either explain, or are invoked to explain, these stable frequencies.

Some demographers question whether sex-selective abortion or infanticide claims are accurate, because underreporting of female births may also explain high sex ratios. citation citation Natural reasons may also explain some of the abnormal sex ratios.

According to the JFF’s memo, the contract requires each individual player to explain the reason for her non-availability, although it did note that an email from one player claiming to represent all the players had been received by the governing body.

A confused Charles is left there wondering what happened when Kimber and Jonathan explain that Charles has just entered "The White Room," which is a theater term used for when an actor forgets their lines in a live-stage play.

Additionally, there is potential for strength in dividend paying technology stocks, as I will explain shortly.

Adt said trauma related to the war could explain why Peter Stuart claimed to be Marshall in times or crisis.

After a strike that killed dozens — possibly hundreds — of Russian soldiers this week, one of the deadliest since the invasion began, the Russian military itself acknowledged the problem, using it to explain the heavy losses.

Afterward, Sarah looked at her, confused, and she decided to explain her comment.

A justice, if he/she so wishes, is not required to explain why he/she did or did not decide to recuse herself or himself.

Alice breaks down as she tries to explain the motivation behind her final photography exhibit, which she says was an attempt to recapture Alan as she remembered him.