Description vs Explication - What's the difference?
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A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
A set of characteristics by which someone or something can be recognized.
(biology) A scientific documentation of a specimen intended to reveal a new species by technically explaining its characteristics and particularly how it differs from other species.
The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.
The sense given by an expositor.
Description is a related term of explication.
As nouns the difference between description and explication
is that description is a sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species while explication is the act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.description
English
(wikipedia description)Noun
(en noun)- The type description of the fungus was written by a botanist.