to expound a theory
1expound — ► VERB ▪ present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically. DERIVATIVES expounder noun. ORIGIN Latin exponere present, explain …
2expound — v. (formal) 1) (B) she expounded her theory to her colleagues 2) (d; intr.) to expound on (to expound on one s favorite subject) * * * [ɪk spaʊnd] (d; intr.) to expound on (to expound on one s favorite subject) (formal) (B) she expounded her… …
3expound — verb present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically. Derivatives expounder noun Origin ME expoune: from OFr. espon , pres. tense stem of espondre, from L. exponere explain, publish , from ex out + ponere put …
4explain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. expound, solve, elucidate, resolve, fathom, account for; demonstrate, construe, interpret, define, describe, develop, detail, criticize, comment. See answer, attribution, interpretation. II (Roget… …
5architecture — /ahr ki tek cheuhr/, n. 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of… …
6Mei Juecheng — born May 19, 1681, Xuan Cheng, Anhui province, China died Nov. 20, 1763, China Chinese court official, mathematician, and astronomer. He learned mathematics from his grandfather Mei Wending. In 1713 he joined the Mengyangzhai (imperial bureau… …
7explain — [ek splān′, iksplān′] vt. [ME explanen < L explanare, to flatten < ex , out + planare, to make level < planus, level (see PLANE2): sp. infl. by PLAIN1] 1. to make clear, plain, or understandable 2. to give the meaning or interpretation… …
8Enlightenment I (The French): science, materialism and determinism — The French Enlightenment I: science, materialism and determinism Peter Jimack The French Enlightenment is not just a convenient label devised by historians of philosophy, and the thinkers to be discussed in this chapter and the next were for the… …
9Albert Fraenkel (1848-1916) — Albert Fraenkel (March 10, 1848, Frankfurt/Oder – July 6, 1916, Berlin) was a German physician.He received his education at the gymnasium (school) of his native town and at the University of Berlin, whence he graduated as doctor of medicine in… …
10Shivi — (Hindi:शिवि) was a republic in ancient India, ruled by a democratic system of government known as ganatantra. Kshudrakas had formed a sangha with Malavas. Shivis formed a sangha with a big federation or sangha known as Jat, which is clear from… …