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elaboration

noun

Reveal meaning and examples

An explanation that adds detail, or the process of developing an idea more fully.

The brief proposal needed elaboration before the committee could judge its cost.

Dictionary practice example.

Further elaboration explained when the wagon had arrived and why the search party's badge did not authorize entry at that gate.