dilucidar

v.

to elucidate.

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dilucidar

► verbo transitivo

1 to elucidate, clear up, throw light on

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VT

1) (=aclarar) [+ asunto] to elucidate, clarify; [+ misterio] to clear up

2) [+ concurso] to decide

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verbo transitivo <asunto/cuestión> to clarify, elucidate (frml); <enigma/misterio> to solve, clear up

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= elucidate, untangle, plumb + the depths of, bring + clarity (to), tease out, clear up.

Ex. An abstract may also serve to elucidate an unclear title.

Ex. Once this relationship is untangled, it becomes possible to represent a document by a sequential data stream which can be readily stored in a file.

Ex. The article has the title 'Mapping the unmappable: plumbing the depths of cross-file and cross-system navigation'.

Ex. A woman suspected to have lost her virginity is made to undergo a series of medical examinations to bring clarity to her situation.

Ex. This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.

Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

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* dilucidar una apuesta = settle + bet.

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verbo transitivo <asunto/cuestión> to clarify, elucidate (frml); <enigma/misterio> to solve, clear up

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= elucidate, untangle, plumb + the depths of, bring + clarity (to), tease out, clear up.

Ex: An abstract may also serve to elucidate an unclear title.

Ex: Once this relationship is untangled, it becomes possible to represent a document by a sequential data stream which can be readily stored in a file.

Ex: The article has the title 'Mapping the unmappable: plumbing the depths of cross-file and cross-system navigation'.

Ex: A woman suspected to have lost her virginity is made to undergo a series of medical examinations to bring clarity to her situation.

Ex: This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.

Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

* dilucidar una apuesta = settle + bet.

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dilucidar [A1 ]

vt

‹asunto/cuestión› to clarify, elucidate (frml); ‹enigma/misterio› to solve, clear up

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dilucidar verbo transitivo explain, elucidate: no conseguimos dilucidar lo que quiso decir con aquello, we can't figure out what she meant by that
'dilucidar' also found in these entries:
English:
elucidate
- plumb

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dilucidar vt

[asunto, problema] to clarify;

tratan de dilucidar qué pasó they are trying to clarify what happened

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dilucidar

v/t clarify

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dilucidar vt

: to elucidate, to clarify