Synonyms of clarification

clarification

noun

as in explanation

a statement that makes something clear

after that clarification, I find I actually agree with you

Synonyms & Similar Words

• explanation
• interpretation
• illustration
• elucidation
• translation
• analysis
• explication
• construction
• definition
• exegesis
• exposition
• illumination
• reasoning
• comment
• road map
• demonstration
• restatement
• commentary
• paraphrase
• justification
• annotation
• meaning
• enlightenment
• rationale
• decoding
• edification
• gloss
• deciphering
• caveat
• warning
• rationalization
• enactment
• epexegesis
• disentanglement
• unscrambling
• caution

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of clarification

On the court ruling, the spokesperson referred me to a company clarification. — Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026

Fox News Digital has reached out to the Justice Department seeking clarification about an apparent discrepancy in its announcement regarding the age of one of the alleged trafficking victims and will update this story if a response is received. — Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026

Someone may need clarification around timing, support, or what was actually promised. — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2026

You are allowed to change your mind, ask for clarification and more importantly, choose yourself. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026

The clarification came after Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott said during a news conference that Hammond’s Northwest Indiana stadium proposal includes a practice facility. — Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026

The Associated Press left phone messages Wednesday with the Legislative Research Council and state Senate President Pro Tempore Chris Karr seeking clarification. — CBS News, 25 June 2026

The clarification expands on what KCFD officials told The Star earlier in the day about how a cadaver dog’s alert a week prior to police finding Sanchez-Munoz’s body was shared with lead investigators before KCFD left the scene. — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026

The Associated Press left phone messages Wednesday with the Legislative Research Council and state Senate President Pro Tempore Chris Karr seeking clarification. — ABC News, 24 June 2026