In Explanation

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
IE
Pronunciation
/ɪn ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/
Category
Community
Related Field
Conferences

Examples in Context

  1. A statement in explanation of some action or belief.
  2. Had he anything to say in explanation of his behaviour?
  3. Have you anything to say in explanation of your conduct?
  4. Meanwhile, this article states that the modern semantic methods, which should be attach importance to, can play a great role in explanation of ancient scientific and technical terms.
  5. He had a way of touching her hand in explanation, as if to impress a fact upon her.

Other meanings of IE