elaboration
NOUN
/ɪ,læbə'reɪʃən/
11 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E
elaboration is a valid 11-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
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E1L1A1B3O1R1A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does elaboration mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
Marked by elaborately complex detail.
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2
A discussion that provides additional information.
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3
Developing in intricate and painstaking detail.
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4
Addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail.
“an elaboration of the sketch followed”
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5
The result of improving something.
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