explaining

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explaining

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of explain

noun explainings

countable, uncountable explanation You've got some explaining to do!

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Closest in meaning: explicate, excuse, explanation, clarifying, specifying, clarified, noting, declaring, stating, referring, advising, describe, why, asserting, showing, interpreting

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"explaining." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/explaining. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"explaining." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/explaining.

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@misc{explaining_2026,
  title = {explaining},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/explaining},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}