elaboration
gb/ɪlˌæbɚˈeɪʃən/ us/ɪlˌæbɚˈeɪʃən/
B2
Inglese
bővebb kifejtés, részletezés, kidolgozás, kibővített változat, továbbgondolás, díszítettség, túlzott díszítés
SOSTANTIVO
B2
1
részletezés
B2
Schema d'uso:
elaboration (on [something])
Could you give a little more elaboration on how the new policy will work?
Tudnál egy kicsit bővebb kifejtést adni arról, hogyan fog működni az új irányelv?
The lecturer answered questions, but his explanation needed further elaboration.
Az előadó válaszolt a kérdésekre, de a magyarázata további kifejtésre szorult.
Her report was clear and required no elaboration.
Esempi per chi studia
Please add some elaboration.
Kérlek, fejtsd ki ezt egy kicsit bővebben.
I need elaboration on this idea.
Szükségem van egy bővebb kifejtésre ezzel az ötlettel kapcsolatban.
Errore comune:
Don’t use *elaboration* to mean “laboratory”; it refers to adding details or explaining more.
Significato
extra details or explanation
Collocazioni
further elaboration
|some elaboration
|a brief elaboration
|a detailed elaboration
|offer elaboration
|provide elaboration
|ask for elaboration
|request elaboration
|elaboration on the point
|need for elaboration
Sinonimi
explanation (More general; elaboration emphasizes adding extra detail.)
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detail (Focuses on specific pieces of information rather than the act of expanding.)
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expansion (Stresses making something longer or broader.)
Contrari
summary (Gives only the main points without added detail.)
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brevity (Emphasizes being short rather than adding information.)
Temi
communication
|education
|writing
|work
Definizione
more details that help explain something.
additional information that explains something more fully or clearly.
SOSTANTIVO
C1
FORMAL
2
kidolgozás
B2
Schema d'uso:
the elaboration of [something]
The next phase of the project involves the elaboration of the initial concept.
A projekt következő szakasza a kezdeti koncepció részletes kidolgozását foglalja magában.
Elaboration of the budget will take place after the board approves the strategy.
A költségvetés kidolgozására azután kerül sor, hogy az igazgatótanács jóváhagyja a stratégiát.
The team spent weeks on the elaboration and refinement of the prototype.
Esempi per chi studia
We are in the elaboration stage.
Most a kidolgozási szakaszban vagyunk.
The elaboration of the plan took time.
A terv kidolgozása időt vett igénybe.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes use *elaboration* when they mean *collaboration* (working together).
Significato
developing something in more detail
Collocazioni
the elaboration of a plan
|the elaboration of a theory
|the elaboration of a proposal
|further elaboration of the design
|careful elaboration
|step-by-step elaboration
|elaboration stage
|elaboration process
|elaboration and refinement
|during elaboration
Sinonimi
development (Broader; elaboration highlights adding detail and working things out.)
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refinement (Focuses on improving and polishing rather than expanding.)
Contrari
outline (Gives only the basic structure without working out details.)
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simplification (Reduces complexity instead of adding detail.)
Temi
business
|education
|writing
|planning
Definizione
the process of developing something by adding details.
the act or process of working out an idea, plan, or piece of work in greater detail.
SOSTANTIVO
C1
FORMAL
3
Schema d'uso:
an elaboration of [something]
The final report is an elaboration of the short briefing note you saw last week.
A végleges jelentés a múlt héten látott rövid tájékoztató kibővített változata.
His second novel felt like an elaboration of themes from his earlier work.
A második regénye úgy hatott, mintha korábbi művének témáit gondolná tovább.
The director’s cut is essentially an elaboration of the original film.
Esempi per chi studia
This chapter is an elaboration of the introduction.
Ez a fejezet a bevezetés kibővített változata.
Significato
a more detailed version
Collocazioni
an elaboration of the idea
|an elaboration of the story
|an elaboration of the design
|a full elaboration
|a later elaboration
|an elaboration of earlier work
|a modern elaboration
|an elaborate elaboration
|a detailed elaboration
|an elaboration of the original
Sinonimi
expanded version (Plain and direct; may lack the sense of careful working-out.)
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adaptation (Often implies changing for a new purpose, not just adding detail.)
Contrari
abridgement (A shortened version rather than an expanded one.)
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condensation (Makes something shorter and more compact.)
Temi
writing
|design
|arts
|work
Definizione
a new version with more detail.
a form of something that has been expanded or developed by adding more parts, steps, or details.
SOSTANTIVO
C1
FORMAL
4
díszítettség
C1
Schema d'uso:
elaboration (of [something])
The new building avoids the elaboration typical of older civic architecture.
Az új épület kerüli a régebbi középületekre jellemző díszítettséget.
Some critics felt the costume design relied on excessive elaboration.
Egyes kritikusok úgy vélték, hogy a jelmeztervezés túlzott díszítésre épült.
The logo works best when it’s clean, without unnecessary elaboration.
Esempi per chi studia
The dress has a lot of elaboration.
A ruhán sok a díszítés.
Significato
ornate detail or decoration
Collocazioni
ornate elaboration
|decorative elaboration
|unnecessary elaboration
|excessive elaboration
|architectural elaboration
|elaboration of detail
|design elaboration
|visual elaboration
|stylistic elaboration
|elaboration and ornament
Sinonimi
embellishment (Often suggests adding decoration, sometimes unnecessarily.)
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ornamentation (More specific to decoration and visual design.)
Contrari
simplicity (A plain style without added decorative detail.)
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plainness (Lack of ornament or extra detail.)
Temi
arts
|design
|fashion
|architecture
Definizione
extra decoration; making something more fancy.
added decorative detail that makes something look richer or more complex than it needs to be.
Grammatica
Forma base
elaboration
IPA
GB/ɪlˌæbɚˈeɪʃən/
US/ɪlˌæbɚˈeɪʃən/
Sillabe e accento
elab - or - a - tion (4 sillabe)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: elaboration
- Plural: elaboration, elaborations
Famiglia di parole
Forms
elaborations
noun
Core family
elaborate
verb B2
elaborately
adverb
Advanced or less common
elaborative
adjective
elaborateness
noun
Espressioni
by way of elaboration
1/bˈaɪ wˈeɪ əv ɪlˌæbɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
as extra explanation
to explain more about it.
Esempi
- By way of elaboration, she added that the deadline was flexible.
- He offered a few examples by way of elaboration.
- By way of elaboration, the report notes that costs vary by region.
need no elaboration
1/nˈid nˈoʊ ɪlˌæbɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
is already obvious
everyone understands it already; no explanation is needed.
Esempi
- The benefits of clean drinking water need no elaboration.
- Her reasons for leaving need no elaboration after what happened.
- The risks, unfortunately, need no elaboration.
Esempi per chi studia
- This point needs no elaboration.
with little (or no) elaboration
1/wˈɪθ lˈɪtəl ˈɔɹ nˈoʊ ɪlˌæbɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
with few details
without many details.
Esempi
- The decision was announced with little elaboration.
- She rejected the proposal with no elaboration.
- The spokesperson repeated the statement with little elaboration.
Esempi per chi studia
- He answered with no elaboration.
without further elaboration
1/wɪðˈaʊt fˈɚðɚ ɪlˌæbɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
with no more details
without giving more details.
Esempi
- He declined to comment further and ended the interview without further elaboration.
- The notice stated that the service was suspended, without further elaboration.
- She offered her resignation without further elaboration.
Esempi per chi studia
- He refused, without further elaboration.