Complete Definition of "clarification"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��n|-eɪ��n

Noun
en-noun

  1. The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing visible impurity|impurities; particularly, the clearing or fine|fining of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.

#: The clarification of wine.

  1. The act of freeing from obscurity|obscurities.

#: Your ideas deserve clarification.

Quotations
1627: w:Francis Bacon|Sir Francis Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum: Or a Natural History in Ten Centuries

Related terms
clarifier
clarify

References
R:Century 1911

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