Meaning elaborate
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elaborate


marked by complexity and richness of detail But the tobacco industry and owners of other convenience stores say tribal cigarette manufacturing is just an elaborate form of tax evasion. — New York Time [..]
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elaborate


1590s, "wrought by labor," from Latin elaboratus, past participle of elaborare "to exert oneself" (see elaboration). Meaning "very detailed" is from 1620s, via notion of [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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c. 1600, "to build up from simple elements," from Latin elaboratus, past participle of elaborare "to labor, endeavor, struggle, work out" (see elaboration). Meaning "to work o [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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elaborate


a nice way of saying gay
Source: urbandictionary.com

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elaborate


Containing a lot of careful detail or many detailed parts; To add more information to or explain something that you have said
Source: urbandictionary.com

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complex and detailed.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation" marke [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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elaborate


to work out in detail, produce by labour
Source: eenglish.in

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elaborate


(v) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing(v) produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product(v)  [..]
Source: beedictionary.com





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