Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of making clear.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete The act of making clear.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete The act of making clear;
clarification .
Etymologies
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Latin dilucidatio.
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Examples
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In the correct explanation of these phrases, lies an important key for the clear exposition and dilucidation of the whole matter; these phrases must, therefore, be subjected to a diligent examination.
The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 2 1560-1609 1956
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For further dilucidation of this matter, 1 (hall inftance a part only of the vaft ocean, as under the mentioned circumfiances.
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