0 present participle of elucidate
1 to explain something or make something clear:
I don't understand. You'll have to elucidate.
The reasons for the change in weather conditions have been elucidated by several scientists.
By elucidating the connections between social representation and embodiment, they provide a contribution to socio-cultural research on ageing which reaches far beyond current gerontological understanding.
None can be considered ' revisionist ' in elucidating an apologia for colonialism or in excusing sins of commission and omission for which the colonialists bore responsibility.
This ancient struggle has inspired both sides to renewal cultural, intellectual and musical creativity, aimed at elucidating their viewpoints.
Would journalists have been capable of explaining the data and elucidating the issue of how to weigh risk versus benefit?
Because the underlying basis of desiccation tolerance is diverse, elucidating the role of individual components is indeed a challenging task.
The measurement of receptive vocabulary is crucial to elucidating the relation between comprehension and production and to identifying children at risk for language delay.
Elucidating these causal mechanisms should be one of the main goals of our future research efforts.
In this study, behavioural and biological laboratory assays, as well as field trials, were conducted as a first step in elucidating these resistance mechanisms.