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Elucidate

usgb/ɪˈluːsɪdeɪt/Volume
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Usually found in formal, educational, or scholarly discourses, not casual conversations. SlideIn her lecture, the professor aimed to elucidate the causes of the economic depression.
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Best used when clarifying challenging concepts that might be hard to grasp. SlideCould you elucidate the theory behind this scientific phenomenon?
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While a useful word, overusing 'elucidate' might sound pretentious; use sparingly. SlideInstead of trying to elucidate every point, focus on the most crucial ones.
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