explication
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Noun
- The act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc.
- A detailed explanation of the meaning of something
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Words that sound like the term "explication".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | explanation | 4 | 43 |
| 2 | metropolitan | 5 | 34 |
| 3 | demonstration | 4 | 25 |
| 4 | recommendation | 5 | 24 |
| 5 | expectation | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | exclamation | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | exasperation | 5 | 5 |
| 8 | exploitation | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | generalization | 6 | 4 |
| 10 | sedimentation | 5 | 2 |
| 11 | self-deception | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | regimentation | 5 | 1 |
| 13 | sequestration | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | eskandarian | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | extradition | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | extrication | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | mesopotamian | 6 | 0 |
| 18 | metropolitain | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | pennsylvanian | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | rectification | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | westernization | 5 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "explication".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | application | 4 | 68 |
| 2 | publication | 4 | 55 |
| 3 | explanation | 4 | 43 |
| 4 | exploration | 4 | 25 |
| 5 | publications | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | implications | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | explanations | 4 | 15 |
| 8 | expectation | 4 | 11 |
| 9 | implication | 4 | 10 |
| 10 | duplication | 4 | 8 |
| 11 | exploitation | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | expiration | 4 | 3 |
| 13 | replication | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | depiction | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | explorations | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | replicating | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | extrication | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | expirations | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | exfoliation | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | explicate | 3 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "explication".
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Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 21
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
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