Usually means: Explanation to promote better understanding.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word clarification:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. clarification: Merriam-Webster
  2. clarification: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. clarification: Collins English Dictionary
  4. clarification: Vocabulary.com
  5. Clarification, clarification: Wordnik
  6. clarification: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. clarification: Wiktionary
  8. Clarification, clarification: Dictionary.com
  9. clarification: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Clarification (water treatment), Clarification: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Clarification: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. clarification: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. clarification: Rhymezone
  14. Clarification: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. clarification: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. clarification: FreeDictionary.org
  17. clarification: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. clarification: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. clarification: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. clarification: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. clarification: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. clarification: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. clarification: Medical dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. CLARIFICATION, CLARIFICATION: French-English Wine Glossary
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Wine Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See clarify as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing visible impurities; particularly, the clearing or fining of liquid substances from impurities via the separation of the insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.
noun:  The act of freeing from obscurities; disambiguation.
noun:  An explanatory comment on, or question about, a point of obscurity.
noun:  (journalism) A small piece of writing supplemental to a previously published text, intended to disambiguate, explain away obscurities, but not contradict or emend the text (as would a correction).
noun:  (in the phrase for clarification) Clarity, transparency, mutual understanding; to be clear.

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