English-Lithuanian translations for explanation

• aiškinimas
  Yra psichologinis šios inercijos paaiškinimas. There is a psychological explanation for this inertia.
  (Paaiškinimas sutrumpintas, remiantis darbo tvarkos taisyklių 163 straipsniu) (Explanation cut short under Rule 163 of the Rules of Procedure)
  Kolegos, mano paaiškinimas yra toks, kad sąraše yra maždaug 18 žmonių. Colleagues, by way of explanation, I have about 18 people on the list.

Definition of explanation

• The act or process of explaining
• Something that explains, makes understandable
• A resolution of disputed points pursuant to discussion; a mutual clarification of disputed points; reconciliation

Synonyms

• elucidation
• elaboration
• explaining
• femsplaining
• mansplaining
• mansplanation

Examples

• The explanation was long and drawn-out.
• An explanation for the UFO sightings was easily found.

Related words

• explanations
• explanation of
• by way of explanation