dilucidateとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

dilucidate (third-person singular simple present dilucidates, present participle dilucidating, simple past and past participle dilucidated)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To elucidate; to clarify.
   • 1662 Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue 2):

     And because the proceeding by interrogatories doth in my opinion much dilucidate things […] I will make use of that artifice.

参照

• John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “dilucidate”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.

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