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  • 1explain — ex|plain [ ık spleın ] verb *** 1. ) transitive to tell someone something in a way that helps them understand it better: My full name is Juliet Avery, Juliet explained patiently. explain something to someone: The doctor explained the risks to me… …

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  • 2explain */*/*/ — UK [ɪkˈspleɪn] / US verb Word forms explain : present tense I/you/we/they explain he/she/it explains present participle explaining past tense explained past participle explained 1) a) [transitive] to tell someone something in a way that helps… …

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  • 3explain*/*/*/ — [ɪkˈspleɪn] verb 1) [T] to tell someone something in a way that helps them to understand it better The doctor explained the risks to me before the operation.[/ex] I will try to explain how a car engine works.[/ex] He explained that he would be… …

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  • 4explain — verb /ɛkˈspleɪn,ɪkˈspleɪn/ a) To give a sufficiently detailed report about (a) the reason for something, about why something happened, about a causal chain of events; about (b) how something works, about how elements in a system interact; about… …

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  • 5how — [ hau ] function word *** How can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (introducing a direct or indirect question): How do you spell your last name? I don t know how the system works. (introducing an EXCLAMATION): How I hate the winter!… …

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  • 6How the Mind Works — (ISBN 0 393 31848 6) is a book by American cognitive scientist Steven Pinker, published in 1997. The book attempts to explain some of the human mind s poorly understood functions and quirks in evolutionary terms. Drawing heavily on the paradigm… …

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  • 7how */*/*/ — UK [haʊ] / US adverb, conjunction Summary: How can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (introducing a direct or indirect question): How do you spell your last name? ♦ I don t know how the system works. (introducing an exclamation): How I… …

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  • 8explain — verb ADVERB ▪ in detail ▪ I explained the issues in great detail. ▪ fully ▪ The reasons for the accident have not been fully explained. ▪ adequately …

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  • 9Collected Works of Sri Aurobindo — Sri Aurobindo and The Mother Books Collected Works · Life Divine · Synthesis of Yoga · Savitri · Agenda · Teachings Involution …

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  • 10List of works on intelligent design — This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. This is a list of works addressing the subject or the themes of intelligent design. Contents 1 Non fiction 1.1 Supportive non fiction …

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