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According to WordNet, the noun "explanation" has 3 sense(s).

106738281 a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.; "the explanation was very simple"; "I expected a brief account".

105793000 thought that makes something comprehensible.

107232421 the act of explaining; making something plain or intelligible; "I heard his explanation of the accident".


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