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explain

Pronunciation: [/ɪkˈspleɪn/]

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explain: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use explain in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “general”

(verb) to make something clear or easy to understand by giving reasons or information. It's like when a teacher helps you understand a new concept by breaking it down.

Example

Can you explain why you made that decision?

Example

She failed to explain how the experiment worked.

Example

Can you explain how photosynthesis works?

How to pronounce explain

Pronunciation: [/ɪkˈspleɪn/]

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