Associations to the word «Clarification»

Wiktionary

CLARIFICATION, noun. The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing visible impurities; particularly, the clearing or fining of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.
CLARIFICATION, noun. The act of freeing from obscurities.

Dictionary definition

CLARIFICATION, noun. An interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding; "the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook".
CLARIFICATION, noun. The act of removing solid particles from a liquid.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley