explaining

explaining
Of something that explains.

We understood better after we read his explaining letter.


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  • Explaining — Explain Ex*plain ([e^]ks*pl[=a]n ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Explained}([e^]ks*pl[=a]nd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Explaining}.] [L. explandare to flatten, spread out, explain; ex out + plandare to make level or plain, planus plain: cf. OF. esplaner,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • explaining — ex·plain || ɪk spleɪn v. illustrate, elucidate, interpret, describe …   English contemporary dictionary

  • explaining — …   Useful english dictionary

  • self-explaining — self ex*plain ing, a. Explaining itself; capable of being understood without explanation. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • The legal profession is ever illustrating the obvious, explaining the evident, expatiating the commonplace. — The legal profession is ever illustrating the obvious, explaining the evident, expatiating the commonplace. The legal profession is ever illustrating the obvious, explaining the evident, expatiating the commonplace. Prime Minister Benjamin… …   Law dictionary

  • self-explaining — understood by itself, requiring no interpretation …   English contemporary dictionary

  • self-explaining — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : self explanatory * * * self explanˈatory or self explainˈing adjective Obvious, understandable without explanation, self evident • • • Main Entry: ↑self …   Useful english dictionary

  • RFC 1169 — Explaining the role of GOSIP. Cerf, V.G.; Mills, K.L. 1990 August …   Acronyms

  • RFC 1169 — Explaining the role of GOSIP. Cerf, V.G.; Mills, K.L. 1990 August …   Acronyms von A bis Z

  • Shiming — The Shìmíng (zh cw|c=釋名/释名|w= Shih Ming ; Explaining Names or Explanation of Names ) is a Chinese dictionary that employed phonological glosses, and is believed to date from c . 200 [CE] (Miller 1980: 424). Its 1502 definitions attempt to… …   Wikipedia

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