elaboration (noun)
21embroidery — noun (plural deries) Date: 14th century 1. a. the art or process of forming decorative designs with hand or machine needlework b. a design or decoration formed by or as if by embroidery c. an object decorated with embroidery 2. elaboration by use …
22raw material — noun Date: 1796 crude or processed material that can be converted by manufacture, processing, or combination into a new and useful product < wheat…is raw material for the flour mill C. A. Koepke >; broadly something with a potential for… …
23explanation — noun /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/ a) The act or process of explaining The explanation was long and drawn out. b) Something that explains, makes understandable An explanation for each UFO sighting was easily found …
24yes-no question — noun A type of question that can only be answered by yes or no and so does not allow for elaboration or detail. To make it clear for the jury, I will ask you a simple yes no question. Did you or did you not enter the house on the night of the… …
25cœlom — noun 317]</span>: It is possible that the mode of formation of this cœlom varies in respect to the different species. The mesoderm elaboration is considered as a modified enterocœlous method …
26nocturnal delirium — noun A state of agitation or confusion, especially in elderly patients suffering from Alzheimers disease or other forms of dementia, which begins daily at nightfall and which is alleviated by daylight. Nocturnal delirium of the senile patient is… …
27embellishment — noun 1) architectural embellishments Syn: decoration, ornamentation, adornment; beautification, enhancement, trimming, trim, garnishing, gilding 2) we wanted the truth, not romantic embellishments Syn: elaboration …
28embroidery — noun 1) the girls were taught embroidery Syn: needlework, needlepoint, needlecraft, sewing, tatting, crewel work, tapestry 2) fanciful embroidery of the facts Syn: elaboration, embellishment, adornment, ornamentatio …
29exaggeration — noun his testimony was a laughable mix of contradiction and exaggeration Syn: overstatement, overemphasis, magnification, amplification, aggrandizement; dramatization, elaboration, embellishment, embroidery, hyperbole, overkill, gilding the lily …
30expansion — noun 1) expansion and contraction of blood vessels Syn: enlargement, increase in size, swelling, dilation; lengthening, elongation, stretching, thickening Ant: contraction 2) the expansion of the company Syn …
