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Old 04-11-2009, 07:37 AM   #5
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Default Re: Account- account for

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Originally Posted by mariaklec
explicate: to give a detailed explanation of, to develop the implications of, analyze logically
(I had to look this one up. I don't ever remember hearing this word! (I'm a native English speaker.)
Apparently "explication" is also a word, but if I were you I'd stick to explain/explanation.



De acuerdo. Aunque sean palabras válidas, explicate, explication no son palabras corrientes. In all my years (which are many) I have never seen or heard these words so for clarity, I too, would use explain/explanation instead.
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