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Expound
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(expounds, expounding, expounded) If you expound an idea or opinion, you give a clear and detailed explanation of it. (FORMAL) Schmidt continued to expound his views on economics and politics. = explain VERB: V n • Expound on means the same as expound. Lawrence expounded on the military aspects of guerrilla warfare. PHRASAL VERB: V P n
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verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French espundre, expondre, from Latin exponere to explain — more at expose Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to set forth ; state b. to defend with argument 2. to explain by setting forth in careful and often elaborate detail ~ a law intransitive verb to make a statement ; comment Synonyms: see explain • ~er noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. 1 set out in detail (a doctrine etc.). 2 explain or interpret (esp. Scripture). Derivatives expounder n. Etymology: ME f. OF espondre (as EXPONENT) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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4.
1. (подробно) излагать 2. разъяснять, развивать (теорию, точку зрения) 3. толковать, интерпретировать, комментировать, комментировать (законы, священное писание и т. п.) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) излагать (to) The society has printed a paper expounding the advantages of the plan to its members. The speaker has an hour to expound his views to the public. 2) разъяснять, толковать ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ v formal to explain or talk about something in detail + on (a philosopher expounding on the illusory nature of the world) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1340, from O.Fr. expondre, from L. exponere "put forth, explain," from ex- "forth" + ponere "to put, place;" with intrusive -d. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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