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/ɪkˈspleɪnd/ · ex-plained

to make something clear or easy to understand by describing or giving information about it.

Meanings

verbformal

to make something clear or easy to understand by describing or giving information about it.

کسی چیز کو واضح یا سمجھنے میں آسان بنانے کے لئے وضاحت کرنا یا اس کے بارے میں معلومات فراہم کرنا۔

وضاحت دی گئی

wazaahat di gayi

Formal: وضاحت کی گئی

Synonyms

clarifiedelucidatedinterpretedواضح کیاتشریح کیوضاحت کی

Antonyms

confusedobscuredmuddledدھوکہ دیاپوشیدہمبہم

Common Collocations

  • clearly explained
  • explained thoroughly
  • easily explained

Example Sentences

She explained the concept with great clarity.

اس نے تصور کو بڑی وضاحت کے ساتھ بیان کیا۔

Us ne tasawwur ko bari wazahat ke sath bayan kiya.

The teacher explained the lesson in simple terms.

اساتذہ نے سبق کو آسان الفاظ میں وضاحت دی۔

Asatza ne sabaq ko aasan alfaaz mein wazaahat di.

He explained why the project was delayed.

اس نے وضاحت کی کہ منصوبہ کیوں ملتوی ہوا۔

Us ne wazaahat ki ke mansooba kyun mltwi hua.

Easily Confused With

clarified:Both mean to make something clear, but 'clarified' often refers to resolving a confusion, whereas 'explained' refers to giving a description or account.

Word Family

explanation
nounوضاحت
explainable
adjectiveوضاحت قابل

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'explain' as going from confusion to clarity.

Imagine a teacher illuminating a dark room with knowledge.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کتابوں کی وضاحت سے کچھ نہیں ہوتا, خود کو سمجھانے کا ہنر سیکھو!

Kitabon ki wazaahat se kuch nahi hota, Khud ko samjhanay ka hunar seekho!

Books' explanations do not suffice, Learn the art of self-understanding!

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جس کی سمجھ بوجھ اتنی ہو وہ سمجھاتاہے

Jis ki samajh bojh itni ho woh samjhaata hai

He who understands well explains.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "explanare" — to make clear or understandable

First known use: 14th century

The term evolved from Latin into Middle English, retaining its core meaning of making something clear.