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/ˌklærɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Meaning & Definition
noun
The action of making a statement or situation less confused and more comprehensible.
The teacher provided a clarification of the assignment requirements to ensure all students understood.
An explanation or a statement that makes something clear.
After the meeting, I sent an email seeking clarification on several points discussed.
The process of removing impurities or making something clearer or more distinct.
The clarification of the liquid involved filtering out the solids.
A formal statement providing additional information.
The company issued a clarification regarding the new policy to address employee concerns.
Etymology
From Latin 'clarificatio', from 'clarus' meaning 'clear'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
seek clarification:
To ask for further details to understand something better.
request clarification:
To formally ask for an explanation.
provide clarification:
To give additional information to clarify a point.
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Slang Meanings
To clear up confusion.
Let me give you some clarity on that topic.
Making it straight.
We need to straighten this out with some clarification.