Associations to the word «Expounding»

Wiktionary

EXPOUND, verb. To lay open; to expose to view; to examine or exposit.
EXPOUND, verb. To lay open the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length; to clear of obscurity; to interpret.

Dictionary definition

EXPOUND, verb. Add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation".
EXPOUND, verb. State; "set forth one's reasons".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.