epexegesis

noun

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  1. translation
  2. exegesis
  3. annotation
  4. road map
  5. gloss
  6. construction
  7. restatement
  8. commentary
Noun
  • Transit has remained committed to publishing works in translation, and has had genuine success.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • But Duran didn’t need a translation for what had happened a few moments earlier.
    — Latif Love, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of translation
Noun
  • More recently, though, Thatcher has started popping up in offbeat projects like Heretic, a big-screen exegesis on theological metaphysics that unfolds like a jump-scare horror flick.
    — Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026
  • In the near absence of backstory and exegesis, the screen seemed given over to a gradual invasion by the uncanny.
    — Geoffrey O’Brien, The New York Review of Books, 14 July 2026
Definition of exegesis
Noun
  • The hundred-and-ninety-two-page document appeared to be an incomplete draft, and was filled with annotations, in bright-red text, about factual errors and unsourced claims.
    — Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2026
  • When a user launches the annotation tool while sharing their screen, the bug allows attackers to remotely execute malicious code and access participants’ devices.
    — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of annotation
Noun
  • Espá indicated that a road map had been developed, which includes assistance in the form of equipment, expertise, and overflights to prevent, mitigate and respond to the phenomenon.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Today's commerce technology road maps ask whether an AI can complete a purchase.
    — Michael Quoc, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of road map
Noun
  • In a landscape and an entertainment landscape where everything feels kind of fake or high gloss, this is super real, yet still high production value.
    — Partner Content, Variety, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Morrocanoil’s high-shine gloss mask can provide results in under 10 minutes—or as an overnight treatment.
    — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of gloss
Noun
  • Okuyama emphasizes a focus on lightweight construction and a direct human connection, using traditional craftsmanship alongside modern tech.
    — Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Pipeline construction typically takes a matter of years and requires significant investment, some analysts said.
    — Max Zahn, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of construction
Noun
  • In companies experiencing triple-digit growth, small calculation errors could result in multi-million-dollar restatements and a fundamental misunderstanding of burn rate and runway.
    — Jordan Zamir, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • His eventual answer, that no one should be using proprietary information gained from public service to buy and sell stocks, was a restatement of his existing position.
    — Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 19 May 2026
Definition of restatement
Noun
  • During this match, commentary announced that Nigel McGuinness suffered an injury against Shibata, and AEW will update his status in the Continental Challenge Cup on Monday.
    — Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Sure, that’s commentary on the options from a 20-12 loss to the Rams in the two teams’ preseason openers that featured a laundry list of prominent absences.
    — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of commentary
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“Epexegesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epexegesis. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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