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Details vs Explanation - What's the difference?

details | explanation |

As nouns the difference between details and explanation

is that details is plural of lang=en while explanation is the act or process of explaining.

As a verb details

is third-person singular of detail.

details

English

Verb

(head)
  • (detail)

    • Noun

    (head)

    • Synonyms

    * brass tacks * low-level * nitty-gritty * nuts and bolts ----

    explanation

    English

    (wikipedia explanation)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of explaining.
    • The explanation was long and drawn-out.
  • Something that explains, makes understandable.
    • An explanation for each UFO sighting was easily found.
  • (euphemistic) An excuse, apologetic justification not based on enough evidence.
    • expense.

    Synonyms

    * (act or process of explaining) clarification, elucidation, elaboration

    Related terms

    * explain * explanatory * explicative * explicator * explicatory

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