as in explanations
a statement that makes something clear
after that clarification, I find I actually agree with you
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Recent Examples of clarifications
The drama, the clarifications, the rumors, the intrigue is going to follow the Giants into this offseason and grow louder by the day with someone as prominent, outspoken and influential as Deion Sanders involved in the public conversation.
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Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 16 Dec. 2024
Spontaneous communications are casual catchups or quick clarifications, often blurring personal and work boundaries.
—Corinne Post, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
More clarifications are expected to be announced for the property and legal sectors over the next few months, which involve providing guidance on beneficial ownership to lawyers as well as training real estate agents to look out for red flags.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Asia, 4 Oct. 2024
Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 16 Dec. 2024
Spontaneous communications are casual catchups or quick clarifications, often blurring personal and work boundaries.
—Corinne Post, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
More clarifications are expected to be announced for the property and legal sectors over the next few months, which involve providing guidance on beneficial ownership to lawyers as well as training real estate agents to look out for red flags.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Asia, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clarifications
Noun
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The mismanagement of the past cannot be changed with more investigations and explanations.—
Letters to the Editor,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Mar. 2025
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Crombie emphasized that in designing the human printer, the artisans were not too concerned about having meticulous scientific explanations behind each visual aspect.—
Abigail Lee,
Variety,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The cumulative effect of those interpretations directly shapes how socially well—or unwell—people feel.—
Gillian Oakenfull,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Opposition Despite the unanimous support of the committee members, some attorneys and First Amendment advocates testified that the underlying bill was far too vague and subject to wide interpretations.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Clarifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clarifications. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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